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From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) Presidential Candidate, Seyi Makinde, has lauded Nigerians for identifying with the opposition party since his emergence as standard bearer for the 2027 presidential poll.
Makinde, who spoke through his Special Adviser on Media and Digital Communication, Tony Ehilebo, at a press briefing, on Sunday, in Abuja, said the opposition party is poised to reset the country.
He stated that the solidarity and support by Nigerians for the APM was manifested by the party’s victory in the recent Bauchi State House of Assembly bye-election.
According to him, “since the emergence of Governor Seyi Makinde as the Presidential candidate of the APM, with the agenda to Reset our nation, Nigerians from all across the country have continued to show solidarity, support and outpouring of goodwill while also mobilizing extensively across communities for our party and candidates.
“This solidarity and support by Nigerians have been manifest in recent off-cycle elections and bye-elections, the latest being the victory of the APM in the Bauchi State House of Assembly bye-election at the weekend.”
Furthermore, he explained that as part of efforts to deepen its engagement with Nigerians Makinde/Daura Presidential Campaign is set to commence zonal town hall meetings across the six geo-political zones.
“As we continue with our consultation and mobilization, it is imperative to through you, inform Nigerians that we have commenced our scheduled Town hall meetings for broad-based citizen and stakeholder engagement slated to hold in the six geo-political zones across the country.
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“The Makinde/Daura Presidential Campaign Zonal town hall meetings have been scheduled to commence with the North West zone on Tuesday, 22nd September, 2026 in Katsina, the Katsina State Capital.
“On Friday, 25th September, 2026 the Campaign will move to Uyo, Akwa Ibom State for the South South Zonal Town hall meeting.
On Monday, 28th September, 2026, the Campaign will move to Lafia, Nasarawa State for the North Central Town hall meeting, while we end the month of September with the South East Zonal Town hall meeting in Enugu, Enugu State on Wednesday, 30th September, 2026
“Our engagements in the other zones will be communicated to Nigerians in due course.
The Zonal town hall meetings will be issue-based and citizen-driven. It will center on critical issues of national importance especially those touching directing on the stability of the nation and the wellbeing of all its citizens.
“Our Presidential candidate is renowned for his strong affinity and bond with Nigerians, irrespective of class, ethnicity and creed. Our campaign belongs to the people. Our message is to Reset Nigeria to a nation that truly works for all.
“We are set to Reset Nigeria to a nation where leaders are accessible, accountable and service-driven; where the resources of the nation are transparently applied for the good of all; where the hard work and resourcefulness of citizens are valued and where their views respected,” the presidential hopeful stated.
