- APC candidates are seeking support for President Tinubu while operating out of Abuja offices.
- APC supports Tinubu's re-election bid, with Kogi State serving as a key operational base, while ADC is accused of causing party division.
APC Candidate Expresses Confidence in Kogi Central Senate Race
What happened
During a political appearance, an All Progressives Congress candidate stated confidence in winning the 2027 senatorial election for Kogi Central. The candidate discussed his political ambitions and the prospects of his party and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the upcoming general election. The contest is described as a major political battle in Kogi State.
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Why it matters
The contest highlights the political operations of the All Progressives Congress within Kogi State, which is described as a key political base for the party. The political alignment in Kogi State is structurally linked to the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
APC supports Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election bid, with Kogi State serving as a key operational base, while ADC is accused of causing party division.
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Who's involved
- Bola Ahmed TinubuPresident of Nigeria whose political prospects are discussed by the APC candidate
- All Progressives CongressNigerian political party operating within Kogi State
- Kogi StateState in Nigeria where the senatorial election contest is taking place
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The entities involved
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu
12th Governor of Lagos (1999–2007) and President of Nigeria since 2023
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All Progressives Congress
Nigerian political party
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Kogi State
state in Nigeria
Related events
- Tinubu and the APC are involved in political maneuvering in Katsina State, including financial reforms and assurances of state support for his re-election bid.
- Tinubu is confirmed as an APC candidate, with a call for Northern Nigeria to support his re-election bid.
- Tinubu is supported by the APC campaign council, and Kwara State remains a key stronghold for the party.
- APC sources confirm support for Tinubu's re-election bid as the Kaduna chapter mobilizes votes amid Atiku's challenge.
- PDP governors shifted support to the APC, reinforcing Tinubu's leadership of the party.