POLITICS
Former Kano PDP deputy governorship candidate Danbatta defects to APC
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deputy governorship candidate in Kano State, Dr Yusuf Bello Danbatta, has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Danbatta announced his defection in a formal statement released to journalists in Kano on Friday.
Explaining his decision, he said: “I hereby formally announce my decision to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). This decision was taken after careful consideration and wide consultations with my leaders, political associates, supporters, and stakeholders.”
He added that he believes the APC offers him a better opportunity to serve the people and contribute to the development of Kano State and Nigeria.
Danbatta said he was particularly inspired by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s leadership and the state government’s development agenda.
“I am convinced that the APC provides a more suitable platform for me to contribute effectively to the advancement of our people and the development of our state and the nation at large,” he stated.
The former PDP chieftain also praised what he described as the APC’s inclusive approach and commitment to improving the welfare of citizens.
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Exercise your democratic right responsibly, peacefully and lawfully.
He pledged to continue working for unity, peace, and sustainable development.
He also thanked PDP members and leaders for their support and cooperation over the years, expressing his readiness to work with APC members and other stakeholders for the continued development of Kano State.
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