Kano: Only Opposition Senator Dumps Party For APC With 136,000 Supporters

StatePress NG: APC gains momentum in Kano as top opposition figures join party, back Tinubu, Yusuf

Gov Yusuf Has Boosted Tinubu’s Chances In Kano, Says APC Chieftain

An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain Abdulmalik Suleiman has asserted that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf  is now fully in charge of Kano State politics. He hinged his position on Saturday’s defection of thousands of supporters of other parties to APC. Suleiman said no fewer than 136,000 defectors joined the ruling party at a mass rally […]

Kano: Only Opposition Senator Dumps Party For APC With 136,000 Supporters

Senator Rufa’i Hanga, who represents Kano Central in the National Assembly, has defected from the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). According to Ireporter Online, Hanga, described as the only opposition senator from Kano, announced his defection on Saturday alongside several political figures and thousands of supporters. The lawmaker and […]

Kano’s only opposition Senator defects to APC

WorldStage— In a major political shakeup, Nigeria’s Senator Rufa’i Hanga, the lawmaker representing Kano Central Senatorial District, has defected from the opposition Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The high-profile defection was formalized following a resignation letter addressed to his former party’s leadership. The move marks a monumental shift in […]

Rufa’i Hanga, Kano’s only opposition senator, joins APC from NDC

Rufa’i Hanga, senator representing Kano central, and the only opposition lawmaker from the state in the senate, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Hanga joined the ruling party on Saturday from the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), alongside other leaders and about 136,000 supporters. He was received by Nentawe Yilwatda, APC national chairman; Abba Yusuf, governor of Kano; and Abdullahi Ganduje, former governor of the state, a…