{
  "id": 2928608,
  "title": "2027: We’ll Keep Our Campaign Promises, APC Campaign DG, Yari, Assures Nation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/2027-well-keep-our-campaign-promises-apc-campaign-dg-yari-assures",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T02:59:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/24/2027-well-keep-our-campaign-promises-apc-campaign-dg-yari-assures-nation/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council Director-General, Senator Abdul’Aziz Yari, has assured Nigerians that the party will keep its campaign promises, according to a statement issued by the party. Yari made the assurance at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, where he officially took up his new role following his appointment by President Bola Tinubu.\n\nAddressing the media, Yari declared, \"I want to assure Nigerians that whatever promise we make during campaign, we shall keep to our promises. Today, we have seen him as president and by God's grace, he shall be the president come 2027.\" The former Zanfara governor thanked the supporters gathered at the airport, attributing their presence to a shared vision for Nigeria and spiritual support for the administration. He emphasized the party's reputation for keeping its promises and asked for Allah's wisdom to guide President Tinubu's second term.\n\nKano APC Senator Suleiman Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila has called on the campaign council to prioritize addressing Nigerians' economic hardships, grassroots engagement, and internal party unity in the lead-up to the 2027 elections. Sumaila, who is contesting as the APC senatorial candidate for Kano South, emphasized the importance of reconnecting with citizens, addressing their concerns, and healing internal divisions. He urged the campaign council to approach the electorate with empathy, active listening, and genuine sensitivity to the challenges faced by ordinary Nigerians.",
  "summary": "*Senator charges council on economic hardship Adedayo Akinwale and Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Abdul’Aziz Yari, has assured the",
  "key_points": [
    "APC Campaign DG, Yari, assures party will keep campaign promises",
    "President Tinubu expected to serve second term in 2027",
    "Kano Senator urges focus on economic hardships and internal party unity"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "2027: APC’ll fulfil campaign promises, Yari assures Nigerians",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/2027-apcll-fulfil-campaign-promises-yari-assures-nigerians",
        "published": "2026-08-23T22:34:16.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}