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<p>The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) governorship candidate, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has unveiled Mustapha Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso as his running mate for the forthcoming gubernatorial contest.</p><div class="9Dbj5weH" style="clear:both;float:left;width:100%;margin:0 0 20px 0;"><script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>

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<p>In a statement by Kwankwasiyya spokesperson Habibu Sale Mailemo said Mustapha Kwankwaso will serve as the deputy governorship candidate on the NDC ticket. The unveiling marks a major step in the party&#8217;s preparations for the 2027 elections and is expected to generate considerable interest across Kano&#8217;s political landscape.</p>
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<p>Mustapha is the son of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, one of the most influential political figures in northern Nigeria and the leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement. His emergence as running mate is likely to strengthen the NDC&#8217;s grassroots appeal, particularly among loyal supporters of the Kwankwasiyya political structure.</p>
<p>As political activities gradually gather momentum ahead of 2027, analysts say the emergence of Mustapha Kwankwaso as running mate adds a new dimension to Kano&#8217;s political equation and underscores the continued relevance of the Kwankwasiyya movement in the state&#8217;s politics.</p><div class="0BfUWou0" style="clear:both;float:left;width:100%;margin:0 0 20px 0;"><script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>

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<p>The NDC is expected to intensify consultations, grassroots mobilization, and campaign preparations in the coming months as it positions itself for the battle to succeed the current administration in Kano State.</p>
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