Over 2,000 members of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area of Kano State......Read The Full Article>>.....Read The Full Article>>
The defection marks a significant shift in the political landscape of the state.
During the reception for the defectors, the APC State Secretary, Malam Ibrahim Zakari Sarina, who represented the state chairman, described the move as a promising sign for the party’s future.
He said,
“Be patient, we know you are not happy with the way and manner the affairs of Kano State are being conducted. As you decamp to our party, we are sure many of you were at one point members of APC. You are welcome back, and we will work together for a better Kano.”
Sarina emphasized the APC’s readiness to reclaim Kano State in the 2027 elections, urging the new members to remain loyal and united in their support for the party.
Why We Left NNPP
Speaking on behalf of the defectors, Sulaiman Dalibi highlighted their dissatisfaction with the NNPP’s governance.
“Today and at this moment, I want to categorically state that I and these gatherings of over 2,000 NNPP members have now moved to APC. The struggle for a better Kano will continue under a just democratic dispensation,” Dalibi stated.
5 LP lawmakers defect to APC
Earlier, Legit reported that five Labour Party (LP) house of representatives members have left the party.
The defecting federal lawmakers joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
The development concerning the national assembly members. The new APC members cited divisions within the LP for their party switch.
