‘Don't divorce your husbands; I was joking’ — Yobe APC Chair apologises

Muhammad Gadaka, the APC Chairman in Yobe State, has retracted his controversial statement urging women to divorce their husbands if they were prevented from voting for the party in the 2027 elections. He apologized, stating that the remark was made as a joke and was not intended to promote divorce. Gadaka clarified that his comments were misunderstood and did not represent his true intentions.