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Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: April 29, 2026Country: Nigeria

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On April 29, 2026, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar held a closed-door meeting with former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi. Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced his intention to seek re-election, dismissing political attempts to undermine him. Additionally, Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf defended the selection of Murtala Sule Garo as deputy governor, citing his experience and commitment to the state's development.

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