{
  "id": 15672753,
  "title": "Yari leads APC-PCC delegation to Northern monarchs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/yari-leads-apc-pcc-delegation-to-northern-monarchs",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T00:00:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/yari-leads-apc-pcc-delegation-to-northern-monarchs/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Senator Abdulaziz Yari, the Director-General of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, embarked on a nationwide consultation tour on Monday. The tour saw him pay visits to prominent traditional rulers across Northern Nigeria. Among the high-profile visits were those to the Emirs of Gwandu, Katsina, Daura, and Zaria. This delegation of political heavyweights followed up on Yari's previous engagements with the Ooni of Ife and the Emir of Ilorin.\n\nThe visits were part of the campaign council's broad-based strategy to build national consensus and gather support before key campaign activities scheduled for 2027. According to a statement from Yari's media office, the traditional rulers were approached not to endorse the campaign directly, but to seek their prayers, moral support, and wise counsel.\n\nThe traditional rulers, in return, blessed Yari and his delegation, praying for peaceful elections, national unity, and the country's democratic progress. The tour was accompanied by a high-level delegation of other prominent political figures, including former governors and senators, who were present to witness and support the consultation efforts.",
  "summary": "Senator Abdulaziz Yari, Director-General of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC-PCC) and Senator representing Zamfara West, continued his nationwide consultative tour on Monday with high-profile visits to prominent traditional rulers across Northern Nigeria. Following Sunday engagements with the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "2027: Support group vows to challenge false claims against Tinubu",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/2027-support-group-vows-to-challenge-false-claims-against-tinubu",
        "published": "2026-10-19T18:00:32.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}