APC Confirms Shettima as Tinubu's Running Mate for 2027

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially retained Kashim Shettima as Bola Ahmed Tinubu's running mate for the upcoming 2027 presidential elections. This decision was announced during a ceremony where party members, including governors and executives, gathered to express their unwavering support for Tinubu's leadership.

Prof. Nentaw Yilwatda, the APC National Chairman, highlighted the confidence of the party's 12 million verified members in Tinubu's candidacy. Hope Uzodimma, the Governor of Imo State, reaffirmed the commitment of the governors to support Tinubu and emphasized the importance of unity within the party.

The event marked the formal submission of nomination forms for the presidential and vice-presidential candidates, with party officials urging members to rally behind Tinubu's administration. The APC aims to mobilize support across the country, emphasizing the achievements of Tinubu's administration, including student loan schemes and agricultural interventions.