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Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: May 1, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and former APC National Chairman Dr. Umar Abdullahi Ganduje contributed N50 million for the purchase of Tinubu's re-election bid forms. Senator Kaka Shehu Lawan has withdrawn from the Borno governorship race and endorsed Mustapha Gubio as the consensus candidate. Additionally, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled bye-elections for June 20, 2026.

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