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Attajiri, the ADC state deputy youth leader, and Gidan-Kanawa joined the APC alongside their supporters on Saturday. They were received at the APC state secretariat in […]","published":"2026-09-27T09:40:08Z","seen":"2026-09-27T09:47:48Z","lang":"en","country":"NG","source":{"id":"kite-thisday-com-ng-1951be","name":"thisday.com.ng","domain":"thisday.com.ng"},"via":"kite-thisday-com-ng-1951be","topics":["news"],"authors":["todaynews"],"entities":[{"id":"Q2144671","name":"American Petroleum Company","type":"org"}],"story":"st_qhve5nhnp47l5d2ta2da","category":"politics","category_p":0.800000011920929,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.2800000011920929,"political":0.7400000095367432},{"id":"n_qhve5nhnp47l5d2ta2da","seq":221753,"kind":"article","title":"2027: Sokoto ADC loses two chieftains to APC","url":"https://thisday.com.ng/2027-sokoto-adc-loses-two-chieftains-to-apc","summary":"Two chieftains of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Sokoto State, Abubakar Attajiri and Aminu Gidan-Kanawa, have defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of the 2027 general elections. 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