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Tompolo’s grassroots movement storms Borno, unveils 44 campaign vehicles

The PBAT Door-to-Door Movement has commenced mobilisation in Borno State to rally support for the reelection of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima in 2027.

Borno is the home state of the Vice President.

Speaking at the official unveiling of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement in Maiduguri on Tuesday and distribution of campaign materials of 44 vehicles, 88 speakers, 44 generators, 44 amplifiers, and 44 microphones, at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim Square, College of Education, the Grand Patron of the movement, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, urged the people of the state to reciprocate the retention of Vice President Shettima by voting massively for the APC in 2027.

Represented by Kestin Pondi, Managing Director of Tantita Limited, Tompolo said the people of Borno State should demonstrate the confidence and trust of the President in their son and for all the security gains being recorded in the state by supporting the administration and re-election in 2027.

He urged the party faithful to extend the goodwill extended to President Tinubu to the grassroots by moblizing other citizens, noting that the President has laid a solid foundation that will make it easier to build a more prosperous country when victory is achieved in the 2027 general elections.

Furthermore, he showered praises on the Borno State Governor for the visible development strides that greet every visitor to the state and appealed to the electorate to vote for the APC governorship flag bearer to ensure the continuity of these achievements.

The campaign unveiling was performed by Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum, represented by his deputy, Umar Usman Kadafur, and supported by party chieftains.

Flagging off the campaign, the Deputy Governor said the state remains prepared for what he described as massive grassroots support for President Tinubu and Vice President Shettima.

Addressing party faithful, the APC Deputy National Chairman, North, Ali Bukar Dalori, called on members to take the campaign to the grassroots and mobilise support for President Tinubu.

Borno APC governorship candidate, Engineer Mustapha Gubio, said the Tinubu administration has demonstrated what he described as dividends of democracy, pledging continued support for the Tinubu–Shettima ticket in 2027.