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Kano 2027: Gawuna rejects APC overtures despite failed NDC governorship bid

From Premium Times · () English

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  • Former Kano State Deputy Governor Nasir Gawuna is unlikely to rejoin the All Progressives Congress, Premium Times reports.
  • Speculation about a possible return followed the defection of several of his political allies to the ruling party.

Nasir Gawuna is unlikely to return to the All Progressives Congress, despite speculation that intensified after several of his political allies defected back to the ruling party.

Gawuna, a former Kano State deputy governor and the partyโ€™s 2023 governorship candidate, has reportedly rejected overtures from the APC.

The development comes as attention turns to Kanoโ€™s 2027 political contest and to Gawunaโ€™s future after his unsuccessful governorship ambition under the New Nigeria Peoples Party.

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