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Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: April 30, 2026Country: Nigeria

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The wave of political defections in Jigawa State is intensifying as Governor Umar Namadi has welcomed two prominent PDP members who have joined the APC. Additionally, Yusuf Tuggar has secured the APC nomination for the Bauchi governorship position. Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke has accused the APC of plotting to disrupt the upcoming governorship election scheduled for August 15, 2026.

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