2027: We’ll deliver 1.2 million votes for Tinubu in Kaduna — APC group
“If he has not done very well, honestly speaking, I can only be his friend and go with him. Whatever he says, I will follow him. But I cannot malign my name,” he said. The post 2027: We’ll deliver 1.2 million votes for…
With roughly two years to the 2027 general election, political groups and party structures across Nigeria's states have begun publicly pledging vote targets for President Bola Tinubu as part of early mobilisation efforts ahead of his anticipated re-election bid. Kaduna State, a traditionally competitive battleground split between APC strongholds in the north and opposition-leaning areas in Southern Kaduna, carries symbolic weight in these calculations given its large voter population and history of close contests.
The coverage shows some variance in the figures and actors cited: Tribune and Punch attribute the 1.2 million vote pledge to a group identified as the Aminiya Movement, tying the target to both Tinubu and Governor Uba Sani, while Channels TV reports a higher two-million target attributed to the Kaduna APC structure itself and links the claim to the state government's outreach in Southern Kaduna. These pledges are campaign projections rather than verified outcomes, and details on how the figures were arrived at, or how the groups plan to mobilise voters, have not been specified in the reports.