2027: ADC dismisses APC’s two-million-vote target for Tinubu in Jigawa State

Author: Muhammad InuwaPublished on: October 26, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics
2027: ADC dismisses APC’s two-million-vote target for Tinubu in Jigawa State

Shehu Sule Udi, the ADC candidate for the Ringim/Taura federal constituency, called the APC’s target of securing two million votes for Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in Jigawa State political propaganda. He cited Independent National Electoral Commission figures showing 2,807,811 registered voters in the state. Udi said economic hardship and growing support for the ADC would help its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, win Jigawa in 2027. He made the remarks while welcoming defectors from other parties in the Ringim and Taura local government areas.

Stay informed with NewsBoulevard

Get the latest news summaries delivered to your inbox

Related News

2027: Rise Networks, INEC, Meta and Google launch the #AI4Elections Hackathon
TechnologyPoliticsNigeria
vanguardngr.com•

2027: Rise Networks, INEC, Meta and Google launch the #AI4Elections Hackathon

Rise Networks, INEC, Meta, Google, Microsoft and other partners have launched the national #AI4Elections Hackathon to develop AI tools to strengthen Nigeria’s electoral process ahead of the 2027 general elections. Rise Networks founder Dr Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji said in Abuja that solutions should protect electoral integrity and citizens’ rights, with transparency, privacy and human oversight as priorities. Applications are open until November 12, 2026, and the programme will culminate in a national showcase in Lagos on December 16. Its five focus areas include reliable electoral information, data analysis, inclusive multilingual technology, cybersecurity and citizen election observation.

Read More

Stay Updated with NewsBoulevard

Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest news summaries delivered to your inbox