The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday lost 1,331 members to the ruling New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, in Kano State. The defectors are mainly from 11 wards of Abdullahi Ganduje's Dawakin-Tofa local government area of the state and vowed to work against the return of APC in Kano.
The All Progressives Congress, APC , on Thursday lost 1,331 members to the ruling New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP , in Kano State. The defectors are mainly from 11 wards of Abdullahi Ganduje 's Dawakin-Tofa local government area of the state and vowed to work against the return of APC in Kano .
He said the NNPP under the leadership of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso is committed to entrenching socio-economic and infrastructural development in Kano and the country at large. While assuring the newest members of the NNPP of equal opportunity within the party caucus, Dungurawa dispelled rumours of mass defection of NNPP members to APC.
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