Tinubu clears path for Gov Yusuf’s defection

[Daily Trust - Nigeria] - 20/01/2026

Following a closed-door meeting between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday, indications have emerged that the governor is set to formally defect from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the ruling All (…)

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