Nigeria APC intensifies 2027 election mobilisation across regions

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has launched a series of mobilisation initiatives ahead of the 2027 general elections. In the North‑West, party officials announced a tour of the seven states to strengthen grassroots structures and cited the region’s role in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2023 victory. The party also rescheduled its outstanding ward rerun elections to 1 August 2026 to allow better preparation. A national drive led by the All Support Groups Network and its coordinator Alh. Mukhtar Bala targets farmers, tricycle owners and other rural groups, aiming to secure about 27 million votes. In Osun State, APC National Secretary Ajibola Basiru pledged community‑driven infrastructure, jobs and education improvements, noting that federal allocations to states have risen from ₦586 billion in April 2023 to over ₦2.7 trillion by June 2026. Party leaders in Anambra and Kwara have also called for internal reconciliation and celebrated prominent community figures, underscoring the party’s focus on unity and voter outreach as the election approaches.

Entities: Ajibola Basiru · All Progressives Congress (APC) · Barau Jibrin · Bola Ahmed Tinubu · Bola Oyebamiji · Mukhtar Bala · Musa Mailafiya Mada · Uba Sani

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[○ 1 SOURCE] The APC North‑West chapter announced a voter mobilisation drive for the 2027 elections. (APC North‑West Zonal Publicity Secretary Musa Mada)
[○ 1 SOURCE] Kwara State APC governorship candidate Yakubu Danladi‑Salihu congratulated Dr. Alimi AbdulRazaq on his 70th birthday. (Yakubu Danladi‑Salihu, Kwara APC candidate)
[○ 1 SOURCE] APC National Secretary Ajibola Basiru led a campaign train visiting Orolu, Irepodun and Osogbo ahead of the Osun governorship election. (Ajibola Basiru, APC National Secretary)
[● 2 SOURCES] APC National Secretary Ajibola Basiru pledged community‑driven infrastructure, jobs and education improvements in Osun State. (Ajibola Basiru, APC National Secretary)
[○ 1 SOURCE] Anambra APC Chairman Emma Anosike began reconciliation efforts with interest groups ahead of the 2027 presidential election. (Emma Anosike, Anambra APC Chairman)
[○ 1 SOURCE] The APC rescheduled its outstanding ward rerun elections to 1 August 2026. (APC National Secretariat)
[● 2 SOURCES] Federal allocations to states increased from ₦586 billion in April 2023 to over ₦2.7 trillion by June 2026. (Ajibola Basiru, APC National Secretary)
[● 2 SOURCES] The APC All Support Groups Network aims to attract 27 million votes by targeting farmers, tricycle owners and other rural groups. (Alh. Mukhtar Bala, National Coordinator of ASGN)