Former Legislative Leaders Rally Support for Tinubu's 2027 Presidential Bid
A coalition of former presiding officers from Nigeria's National Assembly has pledged to mobilize 11 million votes in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election campaign in 2027. The forum announced plans to disseminate their backing across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
The Abuja Times

A significant political development has emerged as a coalition of former presiding officers from Nigeria's National Assembly has declared its support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's anticipated re-election campaign in 2027. This coalition, comprising influential political figures, has set an ambitious target of mobilizing 11 million votes, which they believe will be pivotal in securing Tinubu's victory in the upcoming election.
The forum articulated their commitment to spreading the message of support across all 36 states of Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Their strategy involves extensive grassroots engagement aimed at galvanizing public support for Tinubu's presidency, highlighting the administration's achievements and future potential.
In a recent statement, the coalition emphasized the importance of unity and collective effort in realizing their goal, stating, "We believe that with a concerted effort and unwavering support, we can achieve the 11 million votes needed to reaffirm President Tinubu's mandate." This initiative underscores the political landscape as Nigeria approaches the 2027 elections, with various factions positioning themselves for influence.
"We are committed to ensuring that the message of President Tinubu's leadership reaches every corner of the nation," the coalition declared.
As the political climate intensifies, the coalition's endorsement may play a critical role in shaping voter sentiment and mobilizing support within the electorate. With the 2027 elections on the horizon, the actions of this coalition will likely be closely monitored by political analysts and stakeholders alike.
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