960 APC members defect to NNPP in Kano
960 APC members defect to NNPP in Kano
In a significant political shift in Kano State, over 960 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), led by Alhaji Baba Sabiu, Chairman of the party in Dala Local Government Area, have defected to the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP).
The defection comes ahead of the upcoming local government elections slated for October 26.
The defectors, including former councillors from 12 wards in the Dala LGA, cited a need for progressive change as their reason for joining the NNPP.
Alhaji Sabiu, speaking on behalf of the group, expressed confidence in the NNPP’s ability to bring about meaningful reforms and bolster its chances in the polls.
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Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the National Leader of the NNPP, warmly welcomed the new members, assuring them that they would be treated equally within the party.
He reiterated the NNPP’s commitment to fostering socio-economic and political advancement for Nigeria, with a clear focus on the 2027 agenda.
“NNPP is dedicated to promoting unity and driving Nigeria towards greater progress,” Kwankwaso stated, urging Kano residents and Nigerians nationwide to rally behind the party’s candidates in the forthcoming elections.
He called on voters to come out en masse and support the NNPP, emphasizing the party’s vision for a stronger, united Nigeria.
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