Jigawa governor promises strong support for Tinubu in next election
Umar Namadi, the Governor of Jigawa State, has reaffirmed his commitment to deliver over one million votes to Bola Tinubu in the upcoming general election. He emphasized that this promise is firm and will not be changed. The governor praised the large turnout at the recent APC presidential primary, highlighting the strong support for Bola Tinubu among Jigawa people. He also commended party members for their discipline and urged continued preparation for the election.
Key takeaways
- Umar Namadi stated that the pledge to secure more than one million votes for Bola Tinubu in 2027 is "irreversible and uncompromising."
- The governor noted the high turnout at the APC presidential primary as evidence of Tinubu's popularity in Jigawa.
- He praised the smooth conduct of the primary, saying it reflects Tinubu's commitment to internal democracy.
- Namadi urged APC supporters to start preparing for the 2027 general election.
- He commended the discipline and integrity shown by party members during the primary exercise.
