WIRE โ€” A Christian group in the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Niger State has thrown its weight behind calls for a deputy governor of the same faith, insisting that Christians in the state also have the capacity to occupy the position. Backing calls earlier appeals to Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago to pick a Christian running mate 2027: Christians have numbers, deserve deputy governor โ€” Niger youths tell Gov Bago

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