The March to 2027 Begins: APC Storms Kaduna for Grand Presidential Campaign Flag-Off
KADUNA, NIGERIA — The political atmosphere in the North-West was electric on Saturday as the All Progressives Congress (APC) officially flagged off its high-stakes 2027 presidential campaign, drawing an overwhelming sea of supporters to the Kaduna Township Stadium.
The grand rally marked the official commencement of the party’s nationwide mobilization for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid. Heavy security details and vibrant displays of party flags set the tone as thousands of loyalists, enthusiastic youths, and influential stakeholders thronged the venue.
The event saw a powerful convergence of the party’s heavyweights. Vice-President Kashim Shettima, Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani, governors from other states, federal lawmakers, cabinet ministers, and members of the APC Presidential Campaign Council led by its Director-General, Senator Abdul’aziz Yari, all turned out in solidarity.
Addressing the cheering crowd, party leaders emphasized that choosing Kaduna for the monumental launch underscores the strategic importance of the region in the journey toward 2027. Speakers rallied supporters to take the message of the administration’s reform agenda door-to-door, stressing unity and grassroots engagement as the keys to a resounding victory at the polls.
As the drums of the 2027 race sound from Kaduna, the political landscape is officially set for what promises to be an intense and closely watched season ahead.
