Over 1,000 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State decamped to the New Nigeria Folks’s Occasion (NNPP) on Saturday.
The decampees, from Shanono and Bagwai native authorities areas, have been formally obtained by the Deputy Governor, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo on behalf of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on the Kano State Authorities Home.
A press launch by the Deputy Governor’s spokesperson, Ibrahim Garba Shuaibu acknowledged Gwarzo’s enjoyment of welcoming the defectors.
He emphasised that the NNPP prioritized unity and that each one members will likely be handled equally.
Based on Garba, Gwarzo reiterated the administration’s dedication to implementing packages that may profit all of the folks of Kano State and urged continued assist from residents for the state’s progress.
Talking earlier, Alhaji Haruna Babangida Abbas (Kosashe), chief of the defectors, cited Governor Abba’s management qualities and governance type as causes for his or her transfer.
He expressed remorse for his or her previous APC affiliation and pledged their dedication to working with the NNPP for Kano’s betterment.
Additionally Talking, Kano NNPP Chairman, Alhaji Hashimu Dungurawa welcomed the brand new members and guaranteed their involvement within the celebration’s actions.
He inspired members of different events, together with the APC, to hitch the NNPP for the state’s development.
Dungurawa additionally urged assist for the federal government’s insurance policies.
The occasion was attended by distinguished figures, just like the Kano State Commissioner for Funds and Planning, Alhaji Musa Suleiman Shanono, and a number of other NNPP stakeholders who celebrated the inflow of recent members.