
Eight Kano lawmakers switch from NNPP to APC
Eight members of the House of Representatives from Kano State have left the New Nigeria Peoples Party for the All Progressives Congress. The announcement was made during a plenary session presided over by Tajudeen Abbas. The lawmakers cited internal issues within the NNPP as their reason for defecting. The event was attended by notable figures including Abba Yusuf, Barau Jibrin, and Abdullahi Ganduje.
Key takeaways
- Eight Kano State House of Representatives members announced their defection from NNPP to APC.
- The announcement took place during a plenary session led by Tajudeen Abbas.
- The lawmakers pointed to internal crisis within the NNPP as their reason for leaving.
- The development was witnessed by Abba Yusuf, Barau Jibrin, and Abdullahi Ganduje.
- Letters from the defecting lawmakers were read on the floor of the House.