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Bashir Ahmad, a former presidential media aide, expressed sadness over another former Kano State Governor, Kabiru Ibrahim, reportedly joining the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Senator Gaya has also defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the ADC. Additionally, mixed reactions have emerged in Nigeria regarding a possible joint ticket between Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso for the 2027 elections.

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