
Former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido has criticized Isa Ali Pantami, the former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, for previously labeling the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as an 'infidel party'. Lamido expressed his continued loyalty to the PDP while addressing governorship candidates from Gombe, Bauchi, Kano, and Yobe states.
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Five governorship candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Gombe, Bauchi, Kano, and Yobe states visited former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido in Bamaina village. During the visit, Lamido urged the candidates to serve as building blocks for a new Nigeria, emphasizing their role in shaping the future of the country, according to Tribune Online.
Tribune Online (NG)·July 4, 2026 at 6:31 PM
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Naija News·July 5, 2026 at 5:31 AM
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