Table of Contents
- Resignation Announcement
- Concerns About the Political Climate
- New Political Affiliation
- Shaba's Political Philosophy
Bashir Shaba, Senior Special Assistant to Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago, has stepped down from his position.
Shaba has also declared his departure from the All Progressives Congress (APC).
In a statement explaining his choice, Shaba expressed significant concerns regarding the current political environment and the direction of governance in Niger State and the nation as a whole. He mentioned that his decision came after considerable reflection and extensive consultations.
He stated that he could no longer fulfill his duties after reevaluating his personal values and public obligations. He noted that the current political developments no longer aligned with his beliefs, principles, or aspirations for impactful public service.
Shaba additionally announced that he has decided to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
“Consequently, I have officially terminated my membership with the APC,” he remarked. “I have chosen to affiliate with the African Democratic Congress because I believe it offers a more credible path toward promoting good governance, transparency, inclusivity, and a people-centered political future for Niger State and Nigeria.”
He stressed that his understanding of politics is centered on serving the people rather than pursuing personal interests.
“To me, politics must always focus on service, accountability, and leadership that prioritizes the people's needs. When one’s conscience is no longer aligned with political realities, integrity demands making a firm decision,” Shaba concluded.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Bashir Shaba resign from his position?
Bashir Shaba resigned due to deep concerns about the political climate and governance in Niger State and Nigeria, after extensive reflection and consultations.
What political party did Bashir Shaba join after leaving the APC?
After leaving the APC, Bashir Shaba joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
What are Bashir Shaba's views on politics?
Bashir Shaba believes that politics should focus on service, accountability, and leadership that prioritizes the needs of the people, rather than personal gain.
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