2027: Sokoto ADC loses two chieftains to APC
Two chieftains of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Sokoto State, Abubakar Attajiri and Aminu Gidan-Kanawa, have defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Attajiri, the ADC state deputy youth leader, and Gidan-Kanawa joined the APC alongside their supporters on Saturday. They were received at the APC state secretariat in […] 2027: Sokoto ADC loses…
In the lead-up to the 2027 general elections, two prominent chieftains from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Sokoto State have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Abubakar Attajiri, the ADC state deputy youth leader, and Aminu Gidan-Kanawa have joined the APC, bringing their supporters along with them. They officially switched allegiance on Saturday, receiving a warm welcome from the APC state chairman, Haruna Adiya, and other party leaders.
Adiya expressed his appreciation for the defectors, promising them equal treatment within the party. The two former ADC chieftains cited the accomplishments of Governor Ahmed Aliyu and the leadership of Aliyu Wamakko, who served as governor and senator, respectively, as key factors in their decision to join the APC. Expressing confidence in the APC's leadership in the state, they vowed to actively promote the party's cause ahead of the upcoming elections.
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