Supporters from varied opposition events in Katsina State formally joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday.
Nearly all of the defectors have been from the Peoples Democratic Occasion (PDP), the New Nigeria Peoples Occasion (NNPP), the Accord Occasion, and the Peoples Redemption Occasion (PRP), amongst others. Notably, Rabiu Bakori, the PDP’s deputy governorship candidate within the 2015 election in Katsina, was amongst those that switched allegiance.
The decampees have been formally acquired by the APC Nationwide Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, alongside members of the celebration’s Nationwide Working Committee (NWC), throughout the flag-off of the APC Native Authorities Elections Marketing campaign at Ingawa Native Authorities Space.
Describing the occasion as historic, Ganduje assured the brand new members of truthful remedy, emphasizing that the APC is the celebration dedicated to delivering the true dividends of democracy. He said, “These we’re receiving as we speak are from the PDP, NNPP, Accord Occasion, APP, and PRP. Katsina persons are recognized for his or her dedication, laborious work, unity, hospitality, and non secular values.”
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda additionally expressed confidence within the APC’s continued success, promising to maintain the event efforts initiated below the celebration. He assured supporters that the celebration would emerge victorious within the upcoming native authorities elections scheduled for February 15, 2025.
“We’re welcoming over 100,000 decampees as we speak from the PDP, NNPP, PRP, and Accord Occasion, who’ve acknowledged the affect of our efforts. To our supporters, I urge you to come back out in massive numbers and vote for the APC with out worry. I guarantee you that we are going to proceed the great work we now have began below this administration. Our former governors, senators, and Home of Representatives members stay united,” Radda said.
Hundreds of opposition supporters be part of APC in Katsina forward of elections
