Kaduna Opposition Candidates Unite Against Political Persecution
Opposition governorship candidates in Kaduna, representing various parties, expressed concerns over the alleged persecution of opposition parties and the shrinking political space as the 2027 general elections approach. Meeting on Friday under the Gubernatorial Candidates Forum (GCF), they included Rt. Hon. Isa Mohammed Ashiru of the African Democratic Congress, Hon. Usman Bawa of the Peoples Democratic Party, and Hon. Muhammad Aminu Abubakar of the Peoples Redemption Party, among others.
The Forum's Chairman, Hon. Abubakar, emphasized the need for unity among opposition parties to protect the integrity of the electoral process and facilitate a change of government in Kaduna State. Hon. Bawa highlighted the importance of synergy and mutual understanding to strengthen the opposition's ability to uphold democratic values.
The meeting also included candidates from several other parties, underscoring a collective commitment to safeguarding the electoral process against actions that could undermine public confidence.
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