‘By-elections’ results, referendum on Tinubu presidency’

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) issued a statement praising its candidates' victories in recent by‑elections in Rivers, Kano, the Federal Capital Territory and other constituencies, describing the results as a referendum on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's leadership. The party’s spokesperson, Seye Oladejo, said the outcomes demonstrate voter confidence in the administration’s policies and criticized the opposition for lacking credible alternatives. APC also commended INEC for conducting the elections and security agencies for maintaining order. The party suggested the by‑elections signal strong prospects for the APC ahead of the 2027 general election.

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Reported by 2 sources: The Nation, Blueprint.