Senator Kawu Samaila, representing Kano South Senatorial District, has formally defected from the New Nigeria Folks’s Party (NNPP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), ending days of hypothesis surrounding his political alignment.
The lawmaker confirmed the transfer on Wednesday through a publish on his official Fb web page, by which he emphasised his enduring dedication to the welfare of his constituents because the driving power behind the choice.
“Sure, it’s true — the rumors concerning my defection are correct,” Senator Samaila said.
“All politics is native, and my main concern has at all times been, and stays, the welfare of my speedy constituency. I’m resolutely decided to advance the lives of my individuals, making certain their wants are met and their future is secured.”
The defection indicators political shift in Kano State, a strategic stronghold in Nigerian politics, and is prone to affect the area’s dynamics forward of the 2027 common elections.
Senator Samaila, identified for his grassroots affect and legislative expertise, is anticipated to play a key function in strengthening the APC’s place within the State.
Nevertheless, the NNPP has but to situation an official response.
Kawu’s defection sign deeper cracks inside the NNPP’s ranks, particularly in Kano, the place it made robust positive aspects within the 2023 elections.
Senator Samaila’s defection provides to a rising listing of political realignments at present unfolding throughout the nation as events put together for future electoral contests.
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