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A Fulani community in Jigawa endorsed President Tinubu and Governor Namadi for 2027 at a gathering in Dutse led by Shehu Hadejia. The group commended the state government's efforts to promote peaceful coexistence between farmers and herders.
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has started a sensitisation campaign in Jigawa schools to educate students about the dangers of human trafficking linked to political violence ahead of 2027. The initiative aims to raise awareness among students about these risks.
The African Democratic Congress in Jigawa State has suspended its National Working Committee member, Aliyu Gantsa, for 12 months. The party cited alleged anti-party conduct as the reason.
A dispute within the ADC in Jigawa has continued after Baffa Suleiman challenged his replacement as House of Representatives candidate. Suleiman, in an affidavit, said he, not Zakari Alhaji-Sidi, won the party's primary election held on 25 May 2025.
An ADC chieftain in Jigawa State, Nasiru Laraba, said the PDP's internal crisis poses a threat to ADC's chances in the 2027 elections. No further details were provided in the source report.
The coordinator of City Boy Movement, Mr Aliyu, said the group has expanded its network across 4,522 polling units in Jigawa State ahead of 2027. He pledged the group would mobilise two million votes to secure the re-election of President Bola Tinubu and Governor Umar Namadi.
A civil society coalition in Jigawa State has warned politicians that their personal ambitions are not worth harming Nigeria's future as the country heads toward the 2027 elections.
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