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Leke Abejide, a member of the House of Representatives representing Yagba Federal Constituency in Kogi State, has resigned from the ADC on the advice of his lawyers. In other political news, former Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu submitted his nomination forms for the Nasarawa State governorship. Additionally, APC leaders in Oyo State have endorsed Senator Sharafadeen Alli as the consensus candidate for the 2027 gubernatorial elections.

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