Guber poll: MPN candidate steps down for El-Rufai
Barely 36 hours to the gubernatorial election, the governorship candidate of Mega Party of Nigeria in Kaduna state, Hon. Mohammed Kabir Usman has stepped down from the race while endorsing Governor Nasir El-Rufai and urging his supporters to support the APC candidate.
“After wide consultation with my family and my political associates, I, Muhammad Kabir Usman has resolved to step down and throw my weight behind the reelection of Malam Ahmed el-Rufai to consolidate on the gains of transforming our dear state to the path of sustainable development as well as youth participation.
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