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President Bola Tinubu and the APC are set to kick off his 2027 re-election campaign in Kaduna, targeting the North’s 56 million registered voters.

The APC is making efforts to secure support across the North, which accounts for 56.01 million of Nigeria’s 103.43 million registered voters — 54% of all registered voters.

President Bola Tinubu and leaders of the All Progressives Congress will on Saturday kick off the President’s re-election campaign in Kaduna State, as the ruling party intensifies efforts to secure support across the North, which accounts for 56.01 million of Nigeria’s 103.43 million registered voters. With 31 state governors and other party chieftains expected at the campaign flag-off, the APC is banking on what its leaders describe as a growing consensus among

Shaibu, said Nigerians were entitled to inspect the register, challenge questionable entries and correct omissions before the election.

INEC has announced more than 103 million registered voters.

devaluation of the naira, saying the policy has turned Nigeria into “the poverty capital of the world.