KOKO Business · 28 Oct 2026
Ebonyi Leaders Endorse Tinubu and Nwifuru for Re-election

Political leaders in Ebonyi State have endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Francis Nwifuru for re-election in the 2027 general election. The endorsement was announced during a summit that brought together stakeholders from the state’s three senatorial districts and 13 local government areas.
The summit, held under the theme 'Orderly and Peaceful Political Transition in Ebonyi State: The Way Forward,' aimed to discuss an orderly and peaceful political transition in the state. Key figures at the event included the state’s first civilian governor, Senator Sam Egwu, and former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim.
Other notable attendees included former governor Martin Elechi and former governor and Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi. The summit emphasized the need for a peaceful and structured approach to the upcoming election.