2027: Kwankwaso rejects Jingir’s call for Muslim-Muslim ticket
Former Kano State governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has condemned comments by Islamic cleric, Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir, in support of the continued adoption of Muslim-Muslim presidential tickets ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Political and religious leaders alike carry a solemn responsibility to uphold truth, foster unity, and advance reconciliation,” Kwankwaso said.
Kwankwaso, in a statement posted on his official X account on Monday, described Jingir’s remarks as divisive and urged political and religious leaders to promote unity and reconciliation.
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