Spotlight | Nigeria
Kano State shaping up as key battleground of 2023 presidential election

An All Progressives Congress Party (APC) supporter waves a party flag in Kano, on 25 February 2019.
An All Progressives Congress Party (APC) supporter waves a party flag in Kano, on 25 February 2019. © Luis Tato / AFP
With the general election approaching, a fierce battle is raging between the traditional parties (the APC and PDP) and the outsider NNPP over the strategic northern state of Kano. The outcome is likely to decide the election at the national level. [...]
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