Kwankwaso Receives APC Defectors into NDC in Kano Ahead of 2027 ElectionsFormer Kano State Governor and NDC leader, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has received a group of defectors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) into the New Democratic Coalition (NDC) in Kano State.
The defection ceremony, held in Kano, saw the former APC members formally welcomed into the opposition party as political realignments continue ahead of the 2027 general election.Kwankwaso described the development as a boost for the NDC, expressing confidence that the new members would strengthen the party’s structure and grassroots support in Kano and beyond.
The latest defections are expected to add momentum to the NDC’s preparations for the 2027 elections as political parties intensify efforts to expand their support base across the country.The event also underscored the growing wave of political defections and coalition-building as parties position themselves for the next general election.
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