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Nasarawa governor names preferred APC successor

Governor Sule made the announcement during a meeting with political appointees at the Government House in Lafia on Thursday.

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Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has announced a senator, Aliyu Wadada, as his preferred candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 governorship election.

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Mr Sule made the announcement during a meeting with political appointees at the Government House in Lafia on Thursday, signalling a major development in the state’s political succession ahead of the next general elections.

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Mr Wadada currently represents Nasarawa West Senatorial District in the 10th Senate. He recently defected from the Social Democratic Party (SDP) to the APC amid growing speculation over his governorship ambition.

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The governor’s endorsement is expected to shape early alignments within the ruling party in the state as political actors begin positioning for 2027.

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