Nwifuru Backs Tinubu for 2027 Elections in Ebonyi State

Francis Nwifuru, the Governor of Ebonyi State, publicly declared his support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. He emphasized that he will not impose candidates on the state and insisted that the electoral process should follow due process.

Nwifuru made this statement through his Chief Press Secretary on a Saturday, highlighting the importance of maintaining calm and conducting political activities responsibly to avoid overheating the political atmosphere. He also mentioned plans to engage with critical stakeholders across the state to ensure a smooth and credible electoral process, with consultations held across various zones to cover key electoral positions.

The governor reiterated that the presidential support is not up for debate in Ebonyi State and noted ongoing federal projects demonstrating the president's commitment to the development of the state.