El-Rufai allies return to APC, back Uba Sani

Vanguard News | 14-09-2026 04:11pm |

Some political associates and former allies of immediate past Kaduna State Governor Nasiru El-Rufai have returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and declared support for incumbent Governor Uba Sani ahead of the 2027 general elections. Among them are Bashir Saidu, a former Chief of Staff to El-Rufai, and Abdu Kwari, a former commissioner and senator. Others include Nasir Abdullahi Maikano, a former SDP chairman in Kaduna, and Moukhtar Isa Hazo, a former Deputy Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly. The development comes amid ongoing political realignments in Kaduna.

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