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Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: April 30, 2026Country: Nigeria

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The wave of political defections in Jigawa State is intensifying as Governor Umar Namadi welcomed two prominent PDP members who joined the APC. ADC Chairman David Mark assured that his party will fully participate in the 2027 general elections. Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke accused the APC of plotting to disrupt the August 15, 2026, governorship election. Baba Malam Wali has been announced as the preferred candidate of the APC for the 2027 governorship race in Yobe State.

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