{
  "id": 14130878,
  "title": "2027: Tinubu’ll work for North if re-elected – VP Shettima",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/2027-tinubull-work-for-north-if-re-elected-vp-shettima",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-13T05:50:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/13/2027-tinubull-work-for-north-if-re-elected-vp-shettima/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "As the 2027 presidential election looms, Vice President Kashim Shettima is actively campaigning in the North on behalf of President Bola Tinubu. Shettima has pledged that if Tinubu is re-elected in 2027, he will work tirelessly for the region's development. The vice president has reassured Northerners not to be fearful of Tinubu's potential re-election, emphasizing the president's affection for the region. Speaking in Abuja on Monday, Shettima stated that the president is dedicated to fostering the North's growth and development. He urged Northerners to unite and support Tinubu's re-election, promising that the administration would bring about further benefits and progress. Tinubu will face off against Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, as well as Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential running mate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, both of whom are from the North.",
  "summary": "With less than three months to the 2027 presidential election, Vice President Kashim Shettima has rallied support in the North for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election. Shettima assured the North that Tinubu would work for the region if re-elected in 2027. The vice president urged Northerners not to be afraid of Tinubu’s re-election, saying the president […] 2027: Tinubu’ll work for North if…",
  "key_points": [
    "Vice President Kashim Shettima campaigning in the North for Tinubu's 2027 re-election.",
    "Shettima assures Northerners of Tinubu's dedication to their development if re-elected.",
    "Tinubu faces Atiku Abubakar and Rabiu Kwankwaso in the North's presidential race."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}