June 17, 2026

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto

SOKOTO — The Minister of State for Defence, Mohammed Bello Matawalle, has expressed confidence that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will secure re-election in the 2027 general election, stating that Nigerians will assess the administration based on its policies and performance.

Matawalle made the remarks through his Special Adviser on Political Affairs, Ibrahim Mai Gandi, during a Contact and Sensitisation Retreat organised by the North-West Tinubu/Matawalle Peace and Unity Initiatives in Sokoto.

The retreat brought together political and community-based groups involved in mobilisation and civic engagement activities across the North-West region.