Kaduna State is set to host President Bola Tinubu on Saturday for the flag-off of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign rally.
The event is expected to attract party leaders, elected officials and supporters from across Nigeria.
The Kaduna Township Stadium, venue of the rally, showed that preparations have been at the completion stage, with organisers putting finishing touches to facilities ahead of the high-profile political gathering.
The VIP stand has been fully decorated and fitted with air-conditioning facilities, while other tents have also been prepared, with seating arrangements completed to accommodate participants.
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Security arrangements have also been intensified across Kaduna metropolis, with personnel of the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigerian Army and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps deployed to strategic locations to maintain order and ensure the safety of participants.
Posters and banners bearing the images of President Tinubu and Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, have been displayed at various locations across the city, reflecting the growing preparations for the rally.
The campaign flag-off, scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026, is expected to bring together APC governors, members of the National Assembly, state legislators, local government chairmen and councillors, alongside other party stakeholders from different parts of the country.
The rally is expected to serve as a major platform for the ruling party to mobilise support for President Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, while strengthening its political structures ahead of the general election.
The gathering also comes amid preparations by political parties nationwide to consolidate their support bases, engage voters and present their respective agendas ahead of the 2027 elections.
