
ADC aspirant and supporters defect to APC in Kebbi
A former House of Representatives aspirant, Alhaji Bashar Geda, has left the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) with thousands of supporters to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi State. The defection was welcomed by APC leaders, who assured the new members of fairness and inclusion. Governor Nasir Idris and other party officials praised the move as a boost for the APC. The Geda family also expressed strong support for the governor’s second-term ambition.
Key takeaways
- Alhaji Bashar Geda, a former ADC aspirant, defected to the APC with party executives and thousands of supporters in Kebbi State.
- The defection event was attended by APC leaders, including the state chairman’s representative, Alhaji Shehu Idris, who promised equal opportunities for the newcomers.
- Bashar Geda cited the developmental achievements of Governor Nasir Idris as his reason for joining the APC.
- Governor Nasir Idris welcomed the defectors and pledged continued support for Bashar Geda and his family.
- Alhaji Abubakar Geda pledged his family’s support for the governor’s second-term ambition and the APC’s electoral success in the state.