{
  "id": 7857272,
  "title": "Why I remained in APC despite political setbacks in Kebbi — Ex-senator, Bala Na’Allah",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/why-i-remained-in-apc-despite-political-setbacks-in-kebbi-ex-senator",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T19:16:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/16/why-i-remained-in-apc-despite-political-setbacks-in-kebbi-ex-senator-bala-naallah/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former Kebbi South Senator Bala Na'Allah shared his reasons for remaining a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) despite political challenges in the region. In an interview with Arise TV, Na'Allah discussed his long-standing relationship with the party and his political history. According to him, being a member of APC was consistent with his political journey and his role in the democratic process.\n\nNa'Allah recalled his efforts in bringing the Democratic Peoples Party (DPP) to Kebbi at a time when electoral positions were being distributed among political stakeholders. However, he noted that even though he played a crucial role in establishing DPP in the state, he did not receive any of the allocated elective positions. Despite this setback, Na'Allah did not defect to another political platform.\n\nHe emphasized that his political commitment was not solely based on access to elective positions or appointments. Na'Allah's comments come as there are ongoing discussions about political loyalty, party membership, and the 2027 general elections.",
  "summary": "Former senator representing Kebbi South, Bala Na’Allah, has explained why he has remained a member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, despite what he described as an inexplicable political situation in Kebbi State. Na’Allah spoke while discussing his political journey and relationship with the party in an interview with Arise TV. He said his continued […] Why I remained in APC despite…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}