President Bola Tinubu has urged his supporters in Nasarawa State to vote for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates in the 2027 general elections, promising to sustain the renewed hope agenda of the present administration. Tinubu made this appeal during an APC Presidential Campaign rally held in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital. He was represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, who emphasized the importance of voting for APC candidates to ensure continued development in the state.

According to Vice President Kashim Shettima, Nasarawa State has witnessed significant developments under Tinubu's administration, including the construction and rehabilitation of roads, healthcare facilities, and schools. Shettima commended the Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, for embarking on people-oriented projects that have transformed the living conditions of the people. He appealed to residents of the state to give Tinubu another opportunity to lead the country for another four years.

The Vice President emphasized the need for APC candidates to win elections across all levels of government, stating that the party's success depends on a unified ticket. He said, "We want APC straight! APC straight! APC from top to bottom and bottom to top." Shettima also commended Governor Abdullahi Sule for his efforts in transforming the state and urged the people to support the APC candidates.

The Chairman of the All Progressives Governors Forum and Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, highlighted the benefits of President Bola Tinubu's economic policies, urging the people to ensure that the President returns to power for another four years. Uzodinma expressed optimism that Nigeria is in good hands under Tinubu's leadership and appealed for peace and harmony.

Other notable figures, including the APC National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, and the Director General of APC Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, expressed confidence that Nasarawa State will give maximum support to the APC. They urged the people to vote for APC candidates to ensure the party's victory in the forthcoming elections.

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, reassured President Tinubu of the commitment of the Presidential and State Campaign Councils to deliver all APC candidates in the 2027 general elections. The Governor was overwhelmed by the massive turnout of APC supporters in the state and expressed gratitude to the people for their enthusiasm.

The rally was a show of strength for the APC in Nasarawa State, with thousands of supporters turning out to demonstrate their support for the party and its candidates. The party leaders' messages were centered on the need for continuity and sustained development in the state under President Tinubu's leadership.

Key points

  • President Bola Tinubu urges Nasarawa State supporters to vote for APC candidates.
  • Vice President Kashim Shettima emphasizes the importance of a unified APC ticket.
  • Governor Abdullahi Sule reassures President Tinubu of commitment to deliver APC candidates.

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