2027: Kano Gov Yusuf meets NDC's Senator Hanga in Abuja

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: July 17, 2026Country: Nigeria

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2027: Kano Gov Yusuf meets NDC's Senator Hanga in Abuja

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf met with Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Senator Rufai Hanga in Abuja on Friday. The meeting is seen as part of political alignments ahead of the 2027 elections. They discussed political collaboration and electoral strategies.

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