Tinubu’s re-election bid: Why Kaduna is more crucial than Lagos, Kano, Katsina, Rivers 

Vanguard News | 27-09-2026 04:02am |

Political strategists are focusing on Kaduna State as crucial for President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid, despite its smaller voter population compared to Kano, Lagos, or Katsina. Kaduna is described as a 'mini-Nigeria' due to its ethnic and religious diversity, with a largely Muslim North and predominantly Christian South, and over 60 ethnic groups. The state's mix of urban issues and rural banditry makes it a complex but significant electoral battleground.

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