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Gada launches Sokoto East Senate campaign and welcomes defectors
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Summary
Former Senator Abubakar Umar Gada has launched his campaign for the Sokoto East Senate seat in Gwadabawa and said the PDP is positioned to rebuild in Sokoto State ahead of 2027.
Highlights
- He launched the campaign on Saturday in Gwadabawa and received defectors from the APC and ADC into the PDP.
- Gada said Sokoto East is traditionally a PDP stronghold, despite the party’s recent setbacks in the area.
- He urged party supporters to mobilise ahead of the 2027 general elections and said the party needs to restore confidence among its base.
- Gada said insecurity, poverty and weak development in the district require stronger government attention and resource deployment.
- He also told voters to protect their electoral rights and remain vigilant during the 2027 polls.
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