The Tijjanniyah Sufi Order in Nigeria, an Islamic sect, has endorsed Sen. Uba Sani, the Kaduna State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate as its preferred candidate for 2023 poll.
This is contained in an issued statement by the Director of Strategic Communication of the State APC Campaign Council, Ibraheem Musa, in Kaduna,
Musa said that the endorsement was announced at the maiden Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Tijjanniyah Grassroots Mobilisation and Empowerment Initiative of Nigeria by one of the leaders of the group, Sheikh Tijjani Sani Inyass.
He said that Inyass told the AGM that the endorsement was done by Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, the spiritual leader in the sect in Nigeria.