Kano supporters urge Kwankwaso to lead them into APC
Political stakeholders in Rogo Local Government Area have reaffirmed their loyalty to Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, urging him to guide them into the All Progressives Congress (APC). The meeting included councillors, ward chairmen, elders, and members of the Kwankwasiyya movement. Kwankwaso has previously expressed willingness to form an alliance with the APC under certain conditions. The situation has sparked mixed reactions among party members in Kano State.
What we know
- Stakeholders in Rogo Local Government Area pledged loyalty to Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and requested his leadership into the APC.
- A governor’s aide, Abdullahi Rogo, stated that supporters were urged to remain peaceful amid political realignments.
- Kwankwaso insisted any alliance with the APC must protect the interests of his party, NNPP, and the Kwankwasiyya movement.
- Sources indicate that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf may soon defect from the NNPP to the APC, causing divisions within the NNPP.
- The potential defection has led to mixed reactions, with some supporting the governor’s move and others remaining loyal to Kwankwaso.
