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2027: Setback for APC as hundreds of party members decamp to NDC

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano State suffered a major setback on Saturday following the defection of several members to the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC. The NDC senatorial candidate for Kano South, Dr Kassim Ibrahim Bataiya, received the defectors in Takai Local Government Area of the state. DAILY POST reports that there has been a series […] 2027: Setback for APC as hundreds of…

2027: Setback for APC as hundreds of party members decamp to NDC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has faced a significant setback as hundreds of party members defected to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), according to reports from the Daily Post Nigeria. This shift has occurred amid a series of defections from the ruling party to the NDC in Kano State since former governor Rabiu Kwankwaso emerged as the vice presidential candidate of the NDC.

Experts have predicted a challenging election in Kano State for 2027, with Kwankwaso and his estranged political ally, Governor Kabir Yusuf, vying for dominance.

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