2027: Kwara APC rallies for Tinubu, native candidates in Ilorin

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state has staged a mega rally in Ilorin to canvass help for President Bola Tinubu, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, and the occasion’s governorship candidate, Salihu Yakubu-Danladi.

The rally, described by its organisers as a 20,000-man march, attracted occasion trustworthy and supporters from Ilorin West, Ilorin East, Ilorin South, Asa and Moro native authorities areas.

Organised by the governor’s Special Adviser on Political Matters, Suleiman Sai Kayi, the rally was geared toward demonstrating help for the APC management and its candidates forward of the 2026 elections.

The procession started on the Kwara State University Teaching Hospital (General Hospital) Roundabout and moved by means of main streets in Ilorin, with individuals displaying occasion colors and chanting solidarity songs.

Many supporters wore APC-branded uniforms and caps bearing inscriptions equivalent to ‘My Vote is for APC’ and ‘#Iwaju LaNlo’ as they danced and marched by means of the state capital.

Speaking with journalists, Mr Sai Kayi mentioned the rally was organised to understand Governor AbdulRazaq’s efficiency, significantly in infrastructure improvement, training and the welfare of employees and pensioners.

He described Mr Yakubu-Danladi’s emergence because the occasion’s governorship candidate as an agenda for continuity, anchored in equity and justice, and mentioned he was assured the incoming administration would consolidate the current authorities’s achievements.

“The youth are more than any other age group in this rally. We are gathered to appreciate Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for giving us SYD. SYD is part of our own constituency,” he mentioned.

Mr Sai Kayi added that the APC believed in sustaining the present improvement trajectory, arguing that Mr Yakubu-Danladi was a part of the achievements recorded by the AbdulRazaq administration since 2019.

Also talking, the Senior Adviser and Counsellor to the Governor, Sa’adu Salahu, urged voters to not be swayed by opposition political campaigns however to evaluate candidates primarily based on their data and contributions to public service.

He expressed confidence within the administration’s people-oriented programmes and infrastructure initiatives, saying they might translate into electoral help for the APC and its candidates.