The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reportedly adopted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as its preferred candidate for the 2027 presidential election.

The development comes as the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State inaugurated its campaign council ahead of the forthcoming general election.

The reported endorsement by members of the opposition PDP has added a new dimension to the political activities in the state as preparations for the 2027 elections gather momentum.

Meanwhile, the inauguration of the APC campaign council is expected to coordinate the party’s mobilisation and electioneering activities across the state.

The development highlights the evolving political alignments in Abia State ahead of the 2027 general elections.