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Kaduna State: Governor urges opposition to campaign in person, not rely on social media

Updated 13:15 WAT, · first published 26 Oct 2026, 13:33 WAT · 2 outlets reporting

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Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State told the opposition to reach voters directly through rallies rather than depend on social media narratives. He made the comments in an interview with Lagos‑based TVC, stressing the need for face‑to‑face engagement. The governor’s appeal comes as political parties intensify their outreach ahead of upcoming elections.

What we know

  • Uba Sani is the governor of Kaduna State
  • He addressed the opposition during a TVC interview
  • He urged them to hold campaign rallies instead of focusing on social media
  • The comment was reported by Leadership and New Telegraph

Why it matters: Direct voter contact can shape the political landscape in Kaduna and influence the next election cycle for Nigerians.

Sources

  1. Uba Sani To The Opposition: ‘Don’t Rely On Social Media, Go Out And Campaign’ – Leadership,
  2. Gov Sani To Opposition: Go Out And Campaign, Don’t Rely On Social Media – New Telegraph,

Updates

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