Ahead of the 2027 elections, the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term.
The vote of confidence which was passed on the President came at the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Summit held on Thursday at the Banquet hall of the Presidential Villa.
Speaking, the Chairman of PGF and the Governor of Imo state, Senator Hope Uzodinma revealed that APC governors were satisfied with the midterm performance of the President.
His words: “As I speak, only this afternoon, members of the Progressive Governors Forum met at my lodge and took far reaching decisions to bring to the leadership and members of our great party.
“Taking advantage of this summit that we are satisfied with, the mid term review and performance evaluation report of the Renewed Hope Agenda.
“We are aware that the Nigerian nation is moving in the right direction, economically, socially and politically, and that we are convinced that under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria will get to her destination faster in prosperity.”
“We have made the resolution of these governors that the president be used and be Adopted as our flag bearer for the 2027 presidential election, for the second time in office.
“That the governors produced by All Progressive Congress are hereby charged to take responsibility to manage federal government policies, occupy the political space in their domains and take responsibility for winning all elections in their states.”
Uzodinma, therefore, moved a motion that Tinubu be adopted as the party’s candidate in 2027, and the motion was seconded by the Governor of Kaduna state, Senator Uba Sani.