{
  "id": 17492661,
  "title": "2027: ‘God will do it again’, Yari resorts to prayers for Tinubu",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/2027-god-will-do-it-again-yari-resorts-to-prayers-for-tinubu",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-31T22:00:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/2027-god-will-do-it-again-yari-resorts-to-prayers-for-tinubu/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Abdulaziz Yari, the former Zamfara State Governor and DG of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC-PCC), voiced unwavering confidence in his party's perspective and divine guidance. Yari made these remarks during his visit to Saudi Arabia, alongside President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other notable Nigerians for the Umrah pilgrimage. Following the President's media interview in Saudi Arabia, in which he expressed his reliance on God for a second term, Yari echoed the President's sentiments. He reiterated Tinubu's belief that Allah's decree in His court must prevail and that no other deity exists. Tinubu stated that only Allah can define a person's future. Building upon the President's comments, Yari highlighted that President Tinubu's faith, performance record, and the campaign council's activities would be crucial in winning the upcoming elections. Yari emphasized that true leadership involves praying for the nation, its citizens, and acknowledging God's role in selecting leaders, much like He did in 2023. He further added that the campaign team would work tirelessly to highlight the government's accomplishments. Yari believed that with Allah's grace, the electorate would recognize the party's efforts and re-elect Tinubu for another term.",
  "summary": "The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC-PCC) has said God who granted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu victory in 2023 will make Nigerians re-elect him for a second term. Speaking with journalists in Mecca, Saudi Arabia—where he joined President Tinubu and other prominent Nigerians for the Umrah pilgrimage—former Zamfara State Governor and DG of the […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Premium Times",
        "title": "What Rabiu, Uba Sani, Yari, others said after Umrah with Tinubu",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/what-rabiu-uba-sani-yari-others-said-after-umrah-with-tinubu",
        "published": "2026-10-31T13:17:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Tinubu’s record, campaigns will secure 2027 victory — Yari",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/tinubus-record-campaigns-will-secure-2027-victory-yari",
        "published": "2026-10-31T16:14:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BusinessDay Nigeria",
        "title": "Tinubu will secure re-election through performance record, faith – Yari",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/tinubu-will-secure-re-election-through-performance-record-faith-yari",
        "published": "2026-10-31T17:21:48.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}