Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Islamic cleric Jingir’s remarks trigger political backlash
The Muslim-Muslim ticket adopted by Mr Tinubu and Mr Shettima in 2023 became one of the most contentious issues in Nigeria’s politics.
African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice-presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso The comments have drawn criticism from political figures who warned that the use of religious identity as a tool for political mobilisation could further deepen Nigeria’s existing divisions.
Prominent Islamic cleric, Sani Jingir, has reignited the debate over the APC’s controversial Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket after his remarks in Kano ahead of the 2027 General Election.
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