Nigerian official warns candidate against inflammatory statements amid rising regional tensions.

Housing Minister Yusuf Abdullahi Ata warned New Nigeria Peoples Party presidential candidate Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to avoid inflammatory statements that could exacerbate tensions. Kwankwaso had accused Lagos of interfering in the selection of Kano's Emir, raising concerns about potential contempt of court and escalating regional tensions. Ata urged for constructive dialogue to promote national unity.

November 18, 2024
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