2027: Tinubu begins re-election campaign in Kaduna October 24

President Bola Tinubu will launch his 2027 re-election campaign in Kaduna on October 24, 2026.

The Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, disclosed this while briefing State House Correspondents after meeting with Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Friday, October 9, 2026.

Yari said the meeting focused on preparations for the campaign and arrangements for the President’s proposed visits to states ahead of the election.

Yari said: “The president asked me to come and brief him on where we are and to discuss the timetable for the state visits.

“By God’s grace, his team, Mr President and I have agreed on how it is going to be done.”

The former Zamfara State governor said the campaign council’s inaugural meeting would hold on October 14 at the State House Banquet Hall.

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He explained that the council had prepared a timetable for Tinubu’s state visits, which the president had approved.

Yari said the campaign would begin in Kaduna before moving to Port Harcourt and subsequently Maiduguri.

“The next state is going to Port Harcourt. From there we will be in Maiduguri. We have the timetable, and we’re going to make it available after the inauguration,” Yari added.

The senator said further details of the campaign activities would be released after the council’s inaugural meeting.