Published: May 25, 2026, 14:46 IST | Updated: May 25, 2026, 14:46 IST
Bola Tinubu has officially secured his party’s backing to contest the 2027 presidential elections, marking the beginning of his re-election campaign. The ruling All Progressives Congress has reaffirmed Tinubu as its flag bearer, signalling strong internal support ahead of the next electoral cycle in Nigeria. The move sets the stage for a high-stakes political battle as opposition parties prepare to challenge his leadership.