President Tinubu Arrives in Jos for 2027 Campaign Rally

Several dignitaries, including Minister of Solid Minerals Dele Alake and Senate President Godswill Akpabio, are at the Yakubu Gowon Airport in Jos, Plateau State, to welcome President Bola Tinubu. He is visiting for the All Progressives Congress (APC) North-Central Presidential Rally, part of the preparations for the 2027 general elections.

The President’s arrival is highly anticipated, with various party leaders and government officials present at the airport. The rally is scheduled for Saturday, November 14, 2026.

To ensure safety during the visit, the Plateau State Police Command has increased security measures across Jos. Deputy Inspector-General of Police Isyaku Mohammad stated that officers in both uniforms and plain clothes are deployed to monitor the situation. Security assessments have been completed for the airport, routes to the rally venue, and the venue itself.

Authorities have also intensified patrols and stop-and-search operations throughout the city to maintain peace during the event. The police aim to reassure residents that comprehensive security arrangements are in place for the President’s visit.