YUSUF BUHARI DECLARES INTEREST IN HOUSE OF REPS SEAT FOR 2027
Read Time:1 Minute, 11 Second
By: Fasasi Hammad
Yusuf Buhari, the only son of late President Muhammadu Buhari, has expressed interest in contesting for a seat in the House of Representatives in the 2027 general elections.
In a letter dated April 3, 2026, and personally signed by him, Yusuf declared his intention to run for the Sandamu/Daura/Mai’Adua Federal Constituency under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
He stated that his decision followed extensive consultations, adding that he aims to contribute to effective leadership and drive infrastructural and human development in the constituency. He also appealed for support to realise his ambition.
READ MORE…
WHO SUSPENDS GAZA EVACUATIONS AFTER WORKER KILLED IN SECURITY INCIDENT
His declaration comes shortly after APC stakeholders in Sandamu Local Government Area of Katsina State endorsed him as their preferred candidate during a high-level meeting attended by key political figures across the constituency.
Speaking at the meeting, council chairman Usman Na-Lado described the endorsement as a collective decision, noting that Yusuf’s candidacy was backed by his perceived capability and acceptance within the party.
The stakeholders also reaffirmed their support for President Bola Tinubu and Governor Dikko Radda as the APC’s candidates for the 2027 presidential and governorship elections.
Sources within the party indicated that Yusuf Buhari’s endorsement may have been influenced by Governor Radda, describing him as the governor’s preferred candidate.
Happy
0 %
Sad
0 %
Excited
0 %
Sleepy
0 %
Angry
0 %
Surprise
0 %
0
0