2027: Sheikh warns parties against same-faith governorship tickets in Kaduna, other diverse states
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo A Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Haliru Maraya, has urged political parties in Kaduna State and other religiously diverse states to avoid presenting same-faith governorship and deputy governorship candidates in the 2027 elections, saying such arrangements could undermine inclusion and social harmony.
Maraya, who spoke with journalists in Kaduna, said heterogeneous states should embrace balanced leadership that reflects their religious diversity in order to promote peace, unity and a sense of belonging among all citizens.
That display of justice strengthened unity and gave every section of the state a sense of belonging,” he said.
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