President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Jos, the Plateau State capital, on Saturday, November 14, 2026, ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) North-Central zonal campaign rally.
The President’s visit attracted large numbers of party supporters and residents, who gathered along major roads leading from Yakubu Gowon Airport in Heipang to the Zaria Road Stadium, where the rally was scheduled to take place.
Supporters were seen waving APC flags, brooms and placards while singing solidarity songs to welcome the President. Several groups, including youth associations, women’s organisations and traders, also participated in the reception.
At different locations across the city, supporters expressed their excitement over Tinubu’s arrival, with some highlighting their expectations regarding infrastructure development, security and economic progress.
The rally forms part of the APC’s political activities ahead of the 2027 general elections, as the party seeks to mobilise support across the North-Central region.
Several prominent political figures and government officials were also present for the event. They included Vice President Kashim Shettima, Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, APC National Chairman Professor Nentawe Yilwatda and Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
Other dignitaries included Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas and other APC governors, party leaders and stakeholders.
Cultural performances and activities by various support groups also formed part of the reception at the rally venue.
