Nigeria APC campaign council convenes ahead of Kaduna flag-off

Nigeria's ruling APC party is organizing its presidential campaign machinery, with the campaign council holding its inaugural meeting on 20 October to adopt the campaign calendar and prepare for the flag-off in Kaduna on 24 October. This signals the formal start of the party's election campaign, though the specific candidate and broader strategy remain to be detailed. The development is routine political organization ahead of the 2027 elections.