The Guardian Nigeria News4 Mar 2026
Gov Yusuf’s anointed candidate, Umar Doguwa, becomes Kano APC chairYusuf Umar is a Nigerian politician from Jigawa. Yusuf Umar has contested 1 election (1 loss) across 1 party. Most recent: 2023 House of Representative Elections as National Rescue Movement (NRM) candidate.
Career
First race on record: 2023Nothing earlier on record.
Biography
Yusuf Umar is a Nigerian politician. He contested the 2023 Jigawa State House of Representatives election as the National Rescue Movement (NRM) candidate. He lost the election.
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Sokoto rerun: PDP’s Yusuf defeats APC’s Umar to retain House of Reps seatOther Candidates in Jigawa
Sources
Bio: INEC