NewzAhead of the 2027 gubernatorial election in Nasarawa State, political realignments are threatening the ruling All Progressives Congress's (APC) bid to retain the governorship seat. The potential complication arises from a former governor's backing of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu.
Mr. Adamu had contested the APC primary, finishing in second place behind Mr. Wadada, who secured the party's ticket with the backing of incumbent Governor Abdullahi Sule. Following the primary results, Mr. Adamu defected to the Social Democratic Party (SDP) to pursue his governorship ambition, setting up a competitive dynamic for the upcoming election.
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