Nigerian president's rivals get major boost as political heavyweight joins fold
Rabiu Kwankwaso joins the ADC, a coalition poised to take on President Tinubu in the 2027 elections.
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Rabiu Kwankwaso joins the ADC, a coalition poised to take on President Tinubu in the 2027 elections.
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