Salihu Yakasai leaves APC for African Democratic Congress
Salihu Yakasai, a former media aide to Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, has left the All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). He announced his decision after discussions with his family, friends, and political associates. Yakasai shared the news on his Facebook page, encouraging others to join the ADC. The move comes as the ADC gains prominence in Nigeria's political landscape.
Key takeaways
- Salihu Yakasai resigned from the APC and has formally joined the ADC.
- He made the announcement on his Facebook page after consulting with family, friends, and political activists.
- Yakasai previously left the APC in 2022 to join the Peoples Redemption Party before returning to the ruling party.
- The ADC has recently welcomed nine senators from various parties in mid-March 2026, boosting its profile in opposition politics.
- Yakasai expressed hope that the ADC would be a blessing for all Nigerians.
