APC: victory in FCT, Rivers, Kano a referendum on Tinubu govt

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) won five of six chairmanship seats in the Federal Capital Territory and secured state constituency seats in Rivers and Kano during recent by‑elections. The party described the results as a referendum on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, with APC National Chairman Prof. Nentanwe Yilwatda and the President praising the outcomes and urging elected officials to serve responsibly. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won one chairmanship seat in the FCT. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies were commended for facilitating peaceful voting. The victories are being framed as endorsement of the government’s reform agenda ahead of upcoming electoral cycles.

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Reported by 2 sources: The Nation, TVC News.