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Defections, rivalries reshape Kaduna politics

Although the 2027 general elections are still some distance away, political activities in Kaduna State suggest that many actors have already shifted i

Defection: Kano commissioners reaffirm loyalty to Gov Yusuf 

Some Commissioners in Kano State have reaffirmed their loyalty to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, dismissing reports suggesting divisions within the state

Kano commissioner asks deputy governor to resign

The Kano State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has asked the Deputy Governor, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, to

After 15 years, Iyabo Obasanjo returns to politics, ‘joins’ APC

Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has returned to active politics after about 15 years and joined the ruling All Progres

Oyegun, Utomi, Lukman head ADC 50-member policy, manifesto committee

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has named former Senate President, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun; Professor Pat Utomi; and Salihu Lukman to lead its