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  1. ADC governorship primaries were held in Jigawa State on May 27, 2026, with issues arising in Hadejia LGA.
  2. The African Democratic Congress recruited from former NNPP candidates and is now seeking leadership for Jigawa State.

An ADC candidate defected from APC, coinciding with INEC releasing the final list of candidates in Jigawa State.

2 reports, 1 independent Updated Oct 13
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An ADC candidate defected from APC, coinciding with INEC releasing the final list of candidates in Jigawa State.

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African Democratic CongressAll Progressives CongressJigawa State

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  1. PDP's political activities in Jigawa State pose a serious threat to the African Democratic Congress's electoral chances following the release of the INEC candidate list.Sub-event
  2. ADC candidate defected from APC as INEC released final candidate list in Jigawa.1 source

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The African Democratic Congress recruited from former NNPP candidates and is now seeking leadership for Jigawa State. All 1 developments

Within ADC governorship primaries were held in Jigawa State on May 27, 2026, with issues arising in Hadejia LGA.

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