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Umar Salihu · Zaria 2027 | VotersDesk

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Umar Salihu

NRMNational Rescue MovementConfirmed by INEC

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Latest race: 2027 · Zaria
Election day: 16 January 2027
Running mate: Not announced
Career record: 1 race · 1 source

Last updated 29 September 2026

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2027 · ZariaConfirmed by INEC
National Rescue Movement (NRM) · Zaria · Kaduna
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