{"id":218814,"date":"2026-04-10T11:48:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T11:48:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=218814"},"modified":"2026-04-10T11:48:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T11:48:43","slug":"kaduna-politics-2027-who-holds-the-winning-hand-ahead-of-the-next-contests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=218814","title":{"rendered":"Kaduna Politics 2027: Who holds the winning hand ahead of the next contests?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As political activities quietly gather pace ahead of the 2027 general election, Kaduna State is emerging as one of the key battlegrounds likely to test shifting loyalties and entrenched structures. Even before the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) releases the formal Notice of Election, political actors across party lines have intensified consultations&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/2026\/02\/07\/kaduna-politics-2027-who-holds-the-winning-hand-ahead-of-the-next-contests\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=kaduna-politics-2027-who-holds-the-winning-hand-ahead-of-the-next-contests\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As political activities quietly gather pace ahead of the 2027 general election, Kaduna State is<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":218815,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218814-kaduna-politics-2027-who-holds-the-winning-hand-ahead-of-the-next-contests.jpg",2560,1440,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218814-kaduna-politics-2027-who-holds-the-winning-hand-ahead-of-the-next-contests-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218814-kaduna-politics-2027-who-holds-the-winning-hand-ahead-of-the-next-contests-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218814-kaduna-politics-2027-who-holds-the-winning-hand-ahead-of-the-next-contests-768x432.jpg",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218814-kaduna-politics-2027-who-holds-the-winning-hand-ahead-of-the-next-contests-1024x576.jpg",640,360,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218814-kaduna-politics-2027-who-holds-the-winning-hand-ahead-of-the-next-contests-1536x864.jpg",1536,864,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218814-kaduna-politics-2027-who-holds-the-winning-hand-ahead-of-the-next-contests-2048x1152.jpg",2048,1152,true],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218814-kaduna-politics-2027-who-holds-the-winning-hand-ahead-of-the-next-contests-1024x576.jpg",1024,576,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218814-kaduna-politics-2027-who-holds-the-winning-hand-ahead-of-the-next-contests-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/218814-kaduna-politics-2027-who-holds-the-winning-hand-ahead-of-the-next-contests-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=218814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218814\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/218815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=218814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=218814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=218814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}