Tinubu: APC targets 800,000 votes in Ekiti, says North will deliver
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By Omeiza Ajayi, Tinubu The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has set a target of 800,000 votes in Ekiti State for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, with the Director General of its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Senator Abdul’aziz Yari, assuring that Northern Nigeria
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Tinubu: APC targets 800,000 votes in Ekiti, says North will deliver. By Omeiza Ajayi, Tinubu The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has set a target of 800,000 votes in Ekiti State for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, with the Director General of its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Senator Abdul’aziz Yari, assuring that Northern Nigeria Covered by 1 publications. Vanguard: Tinubu: APC targets 800,000 votes in Ekiti, says North will deliver.
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- Vanguard Nigeria Tinubu: APC targets 800,000 votes in Ekiti, says North will deliver By Omeiza Ajayi, Tinubu The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has set a target of 800,000 votes in Ekiti State for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, with the Director General of its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Senator Abdul’aziz Yari, assuring that Northern Nigeria 2 h ago · Tier 3
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