{"id":11966,"date":"2026-11-07T17:01:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T17:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/07\/re-election-tinubu-lists-economy-education-healthcare-as-priorities\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T17:01:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T17:01:09","slug":"re-election-tinubu-lists-economy-education-healthcare-as-priorities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/07\/re-election-tinubu-lists-economy-education-healthcare-as-priorities\/","title":{"rendered":"Re-election: Tinubu lists economy, education, healthcare as priorities"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Re-election:<\/p>\n

President Bola Tinubu has pledged to give priority attention to education, economic recovery, healthcare and citizens\u2019 welfare if given another mandate in 2027.<\/p>\n

Tinubu made the pledge at the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign rally in Port Harcourt on Saturday.<\/p>\n

Speaking at the rally co-organised by the Rainbow Coalition led by Chief Nyesom Wike, the Minister, Federal Capital Territory, Tinubu also said that youth development would be given deserved attention.<\/p>\n

The president urged Rivers people to use their Permanent Voter Cards wisely to achieve a better and more progressive Nigeria.<\/p>\n

He expressed his administration\u2019s commitment to promote the welfare of retirees through enhanced and prompt payment of pensions and gratuities.<\/p>\n

He commended Wike and the people of Rivers for massively expressing their resolve to support his re-election bid.<\/p>\n

The president thanked Wike for his commitment to reconciliation and peace-building during the political crisis that rocked the state.<\/p>\n

Tinubu also commended Gov. Siminalayi Fubara for being a peaceful leader and lover of his state, saying, \u201cThe governor will never regret his commitment to restoring peace in the state.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cI sincerely appreciate Wike, Fubara, APC members and the Rainbow Coalition Campaign Council for their support,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

Earlier, Wike assured the president that Rivers residents would massively support his re-election bid.<\/p>\n

He said that Tinubu had demonstrated huge support to the state by appointing no fewer than 47 Rivers people into strategic positions at the national level.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe cannot take the president\u2019s support for granted. Rivers people will vote massively for the president in the 2027 presidential election,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

Also speaking, Fubara said that Rivers would deliver no fewer than three million votes in support of the president\u2019s re-election bid.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe shall continue to work together to ensure that the president wins the election; that is our promise,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

He thanked the campaign team for providing an opportunity for Rivers people to demonstrate their political strength and support for the president.<\/p>\n

Fubara thanked Tinubu for his commitment to the development of the Niger Delta Region through critical infrastructure projects, especially the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.<\/p>\n

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that while in the state, Tinubu inaugurated the Bonny-Bodo Road project.<\/p>\n

He also presented the APC governorship flag to the party\u2019s candidate in Rivers, Mr Kingsley Chinda. (NAN)<\/p>\n

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