Jigawa Fulani Community Endorses Tinubu, Namadi and APC Candidates

Author: Muhammad InuwaPublished on: October 18, 2026Country: Nigeria
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Jigawa Fulani Community Endorses Tinubu, Namadi and APC Candidates

The Fulani community in Jigawa State has endorsed President Bola Tinubu, Governor Umar Namadi and all APC candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. At a gathering in Dutse, community leader Alhaji Shehu Hadejia praised support for livestock farmers, including the creation of the Ministry of Livestock Development, grazing reserves and animal vaccination programmes. Namadi said his government had invested about ₦3.1 billion in artificial insemination and was developing watering stations, livestock feed provision and alfalfa cultivation. He urged farmers and herders to maintain peaceful coexistence and provide security agencies with information about people threatening peace.

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