Political shakeup as over 2000 members defect to APC, give reasons

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,

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.

Speaking on behalf of the defectors, Sulaiman Dalibi highlighted their dissatisfaction with the NNPP’s governance.

Earlier, TimesNow.com.ng 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.

Source: TimesNow.com.ng