2027: Tinubu is the best presidential candidate and is building a one-trillion-dollar economy, says APC Chairman Yilwatda

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: November 2, 2026Country: Nigeria

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2027: Tinubu is the best presidential candidate and is building a one-trillion-dollar economy, says APC Chairman Yilwatda

APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda called Bola Tinubu the best candidate for the 2027 presidential election at a party campaign rally in Calabar, Cross River State. He said Tinubu aims to build a one-trillion-dollar Nigerian economy by 2030, comparing the effort to his record as governor of Lagos State. Yilwatda cited plans to transform the Port of Calabar into a deep-sea port and connect it to the coastal road as projects intended to support economic growth.

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