President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived at Eagle Square in Abuja on March 27 2026 for the All Progressives Congress national convention. The event gathered thousands of party delegates and leaders at the iconic venue. Security remained tight as officials prepared for the proceedings.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu stepped out of his vehicle amid loud cheers from supporters. He moved through the crowd as party faithful waved flags and chanted slogans. The arrival boosted the atmosphere at the convention ground where delegates from various states had already taken their seats.
Delegates from states including Kaduna, Imo, Delta, Ebonyi, Benue, Lagos, Kogi, Rivers and Plateau filled sections of Eagle Square. Over 8,500 delegates participated in the eighth elective national convention.
Thirty one state governors also attended alongside members of the federal cabinet. The gathering marked a key moment for the ruling party.
The All Progressives Congress held the convention to elect new national officers. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led the high profile arrivals. Party leaders confirmed all arrangements for a smooth process. The event followed weeks of congresses across wards, local governments, states and zones.
Authorities deployed heavy security around Eagle Square. The Federal Government directed civil servants in the Federal Secretariat to work from home to ease movement.
Venue committees conducted final inspections and declared the facility ready. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu joined other leaders as activities got underway inside the hall.
Senator Simon Lalong, a member of the venue sub committee, stated after inspection that everything proceeded as planned. He commended the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and APC National Chairman Professor Abdullahi Ganduje. The convention continued into the weekend with expectations of credible outcomes.
