FULL LIST: Lagos, Rivers, 10 other states Tinubu may join APC rallies

The All Progressives Congress has outlined a proposed nationwide campaign rally schedule covering the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The proposed campaign is scheduled to kick off in Kaduna on October 24, 2026, and conclude with a grand rally in Lagos on January 9, 2027.

The itinerary identifies 12 strategic locations where President Bola Tinubu is expected to join the party’s presidential campaign activities, with rallies planned across the country’s six geopolitical zones.

Here is the full list of the 12 states proposed for Tinubu’s presidential campaign appearances.

According to the proposed schedule, the 12 locations and dates are as follows:

1. Kaduna, Kaduna State — October 24, 2026 (Saturday)
2. Port Harcourt, Rivers State — November 7, 2026 (Saturday)
3. Jos, Plateau State — November 14, 2026 (Saturday)
4. Ibadan, Oyo State — November 21, 2026 (Saturday)
5. Maiduguri, Borno State — November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
6. Enugu, Enugu State — November 28, 2026 (Saturday)
7. Bauchi, Bauchi State — November 29, 2026 (Sunday)
8. Sokoto, Sokoto State — December 4, 2026 (Friday)
9. Asaba, Delta State — December 12, 2026 (Saturday)
10. Kano, Kano State — December 17, 2026 (Thursday)
11. Yola, Adamawa State — January 4, 2027 (Monday)
12. Lagos, Lagos State — January 9, 2027 (Saturday)

Kaduna to Host Opening Rally

Kaduna is listed as the starting point of the proposed nationwide campaign tour, with the opening rally scheduled for October 24, 2026.

From Kaduna, the campaign is expected to move to Port Harcourt in Rivers State on November 7, followed by Jos in Plateau State on November 14 and Ibadan in Oyo State on November 21.

The itinerary then lists Maiduguri, Borno State, for November 25, before moving to Enugu on November 28 and Bauchi on November 29.

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December Rallies Across Four States

The proposed schedule continues into December with rallies in Sokoto on December 4, Asaba in Delta State on December 12 and Kano on December 17.

The campaign is then scheduled to resume in January 2027, with Yola in Adamawa State listed for January 4.

Lagos to Host Grand Finale

Lagos State is designated as the venue for the proposed grand finale on January 9, 2027.

The rally would mark the scheduled conclusion of the nationwide campaign itinerary, following the opening event in Kaduna in October 2026.

The proposed schedule covers 12 locations across different regions of the country as the APC prepares for the 2027 general elections.