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Tinubu Launches Second-Term Campaign, Ends Fuel Subsidy in Kaduna

By Drooid · Oct 25, 2026, 6:06 AM UTC · How we work

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President Bola Tinubu launched his second-term campaign at a Kaduna rally.
He blamed opposition parties for hunger and poverty, ended the fuel subsidy and vowed no corruption.
Tinubu pledged a “better tomorrow,” promising prosperity, growth and opportunity.
Nigeria’s presidential election is set for January 2027, with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former governor Peter Obi as challengers.
Gunmen killed at least 20 people in a northeast village amid security threats.

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President Bola Tinubu launched his second-term campaign at a Kaduna rally.
He blamed opposition parties for hunger and poverty, ended the fuel subsidy and vowed no corruption.
Tinubu pledged a “better tomorrow,” promising prosperity, growth and opportunity.
Nigeria’s presidential election is set for January 2027, with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former governor Peter Obi as challengers.
Gunmen killed at least 20 people in a northeast village amid security threats.