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Yobe APC chairman sparks controversy by urging women to divorce anti-APC husbands

From Vanguard · () English

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  • Yobe APC chairman Mohammed Gadaka urged married women to divorce husbands who stop them from voting for the party in the 2027 elections.
  • His remarks at a political gathering have triggered controversy.

Mohammed Gadaka, chairman of Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress in Yobe State, has sparked controversy by urging married women to divorce husbands who prevent them from voting for the party in the 2027 general elections.

Gadaka made the remarks at a political gathering in the state, where he appealed to women to leave spouses who oppose their support for the APC.

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