APC Governors Move to Strengthen Party Strategy Ahead of 2027 Elections

(Hope Uzodimma. Photo Credit: Daily Trust)

Governors elected under the All Progressives Congress (APC) have reviewed the outcome of the party’s primaries and resolved to meet with Prof Netanwe Yilwatda, Chairman of the party, and other leaders.

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo, Chairman of the Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF), said the resolution was reached at the forum’s meeting, which ended in the early hours of Tuesday in Abuja.

It was reported that the PGF is an umbrella body of all serving APC governors.

Uzodimma, while addressing newsmen at the end of the meeting, said the governors also resolved to work to ensure that Nigerians were better off.

He explained that the meeting reviewed the outcome of the party’s primaries across the federation, the recent Ekiti governorship election, and various by-elections in which the APC came out victorious.

He stated that the governors had resolved to work towards solving the problems and challenges facing the country’s democratic space and ensuring that the people are better off, adding that they also resolved to meet with the leadership of the party to plan for the coming 2027 presidential and National Assembly elections, expressing readiness for the task ahead.

The PGF chairman added that the forum further resolved to continue working with the APC leadership to support and strengthen the party in preparation for future elections.

The meeting was attended by governors of Ekiti, Zamfara, Taraba, Lagos, Sokoto, Kano, Kaduna, Gombe, Kebbi, Akwa Ibom and Borno States, among others.