Uchechi Okporie
Apr 12, 2026
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Early political maneuvering has kicked off in Sokoto ahead of the 2027 governorship election, with key power brokers already stepping into the spotlight.
Influential figures including Aliyu Wamakko and Aminu Tambuwal are reportedly playing central roles in shaping the direction of the race, either through direct interest or strategic backing of potential candidates.
Behind closed doors, consultations and alignments are intensifying as political camps work to build strong alliances ahead of party primaries.
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Multiple aspirants are also emerging, quietly seeking endorsements that could determine their chances.
Although no official candidates have been announced, the early power moves signal a high-stakes contest is already underway in Sokoto.
The 2027 race is shaping up to be one of the most closely watched political battles in northern Nigeria.
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