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2023: Shekarau urges the APC to nominate a presidential candidate from the south.

Ihesiulo Grace 18 June 2021 0

The All Progressives Congress has been charged by a former Governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, to field a presidential candidate from the South in 2023. The lawmaker representing Kano central senatorial district, made this call in an interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation

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‘My relationship with Ganduje, Kwankwaso remains cordial’

Ihesiulo Grace 4 January 2021 0

A former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, says his relationship with his predecessors, Abdullahi Ganduje and Rabi’u Kwankwaso remains cordial. Shekarau, also the senator representing Kano Central Senatorial District on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said this during an interactive session with journalists, on Sunday in Kano. According to him,

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Nigeria’s next president should come from the South, Shekarau gives reasons

Ihesiulo Grace 3 December 2020 0

Former Presidential candidate for 2011 general elections and current senator representing Kano Central district in the 9th National Assembly, Ibrahim Shekarau has stated that the next Nigerian president should come from the South. He explained that a president from the Southern part of the country will help the country to attain a political balance, Daily […]

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Alleged N950m laundry: Counsel demands dismissal of case against Shekarau, others

Ihesiulo Grace 4 December 2018 0

The defense counsel to former Minister of Education, Ibrahim Shekarau, Jibrin Samuel Otutekpa, SAN, on Monday prayed a Federal High Court in Kano to dismiss the case against the former Minister of Education, and two others over failure by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC’s) prosecuting counsel to appear before the court for the […]

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Shekarau dumps PDP, calls for an emergency stakeholders’ meeting

Ihesiulo Grace 5 September 2018 0

Former Governor of Kano state, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has finally dumped the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Sule Ya’u Sule, Media Aide to the former governor disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kano on Tuesday. Sule Ya, u who did not give reasons for the decision, however told NAN […]

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2019: Multiple presidential aspirants won’t cause implosion in PDP, says Shekarau

Ihesiulo Grace 3 September 2018 0

Former Minister of Education and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau has said that the multiple number of presidential aspirants vying for the PDP ticket in the 2019 presidential election would not lead to the party’s implosion. Shekarau stated this after a condolence visit to the governor of Bayelsa State, Hon Henry […]

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Court Grants Shekarau, Others Bail Over Alleged Money Laundering

Ihesiulo Grace 24 May 2018 0

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has granted bail to the former State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau. Shekarau was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) alongside two others; a former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Aminu Bashir Wali and Mansur Ahmed before Justice Zainab Bage Abubakar. They were arraigned on 6 counts of […]

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Ex-Kano governor, Shekarau renews Presidential Ambition, declares bid for 2019

Ihesiulo Grace 30 April 2018 0

A former governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau has formally declared his intention to contest for the 2019 presidential elections. Shekarau seeks to contest under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The former Education Minister said that his decision was spurred by numerous clarion calls. He said; “As you may be aware, for […]