State governors elected on the APC platform — together with senior party leaders and members of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) — gathered on Tuesday, 24 February 2026, at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja for the PGF Renewed Hope Ambassadors Summit 2026.(ThisDayLive)

The summit was organised to reaffirm commitment to advancing President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which is the ruling party’s overarching policy and development framework as Nigeria heads toward the 2027 general elections.

• Renewed Hope Agenda Explained:

This is the APC-led administration’s strategic plan to stabilise and grow Nigeria’s economy, improve governance, strengthen security, create jobs, and extend infrastructure development nationwide. The party wants to ensure these reforms translate into tangible benefits for citizens.(ThisDayLive)

📌 Key Statements from Leaders

Vice President Kashim Shettima (Representing Tinubu):

• Shettima said the administration’s focus is now shifting from economic stabilisation (as in 2025) to economic acceleration in 2026, anchored on the proposed ₦58.18 trillion 2026 budget. 

• He emphasised the need for grassroots mobilisation and effective communication to ensure citizens understand and benefit from government policies. 

• Shettima urged Renewed Hope Ambassadors and party leaders to go beyond elites and conference centres — reaching wards, markets, and campuses across the country to engage Nigerians directly. (ThisDayLive)

APC National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda:

• Yilwatda stressed that good governance without communication is ineffective. He noted the importance of making the public aware of APC’s achievements so that Nigerians see the positive impact of government reforms.(Nigerian News Today)

Gov. Hope Uzodimma (PGF Chairman & Director-General, Renewed Hope Ambassadors):

• Uzodimma highlighted the need for unity within the party and a disciplined approach to delivering the party’s message and governance achievements to citizens.