2027: Niger will serve as Tinubu’s campaign HQ – Gov Bago
Niger State Governor Umar Bago has declared that the state will serve as the campaign headquarters for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general election. Bago emphasized his loyalty to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Tinubu, despite facing criticism from some party members.
He defended Tinubu's leadership, stating that the former governor inherited a poor infrastructure and economic situation from the previous administration. Bago highlighted the improvements made during Tinubu's tenure, particularly in security, which has made Niger State safer for residents and businesses.
He urged unity within the APC and warned against politicizing the upcoming state assembly rerun and local government elections. Bago's announcement solidifies Tinubu's position as a potential presidential candidate and underscores the support he has within the party.
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