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. 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.
• Rabiu Kwankwaso joins the ADC, a coalition poised to take on President Tinubu in the 2027 elections. 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.
• Rabiu Kwankwaso joins the ADC, a coalition poised to take on President Tinubu in the 2027 elections. Rabiu Kwankwaso joins the
• ADC, a coalition poised to take on President Tinubu in the 2027 elections.