Jibrin Barau Confident in Tinubu's 2027 Election Victory

On November 1, Jibrin Barau (Kano North), the Deputy President of the Senate, declared his confidence that President Bola Tinubu will win the 2027 presidential election. Speaking during the inauguration of campaign committees for Dawakin Tofa, Tofa, and Rimin Gado Local Government Areas in Kano State, Barau noted that political developments indicated Tinubu's impending victory.

He urged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to set aside differences and unite for the election. Barau referenced political analysts' assessments, stating that all signs pointed to Tinubu winning a second term.

He commended the support from APC leaders and stakeholders, including Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf, who recently transitioned from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the APC. Barau emphasized the importance of Kano's political position and its potential for attracting development projects.

He instructed the newly formed campaign committees to mobilize and actively campaign for all APC candidates ahead of the elections.