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The leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has addressed rumors regarding Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's potential defection to the All Progressives Congress, calling such a decision a betrayal following their efforts to regain control of Kano from the party.
“This serves as a lesson for all of us. We believed everyone was on the same page. We never anticipated such betrayal,” he stated.
“As you may have heard, they were meant to switch parties on Monday. However, I have also learned that this has now been postponed,” Kwankwaso remarked.
“We have a task for you: keep praying for them. Additionally, if any of you are in touch with them, please urge them to reconsider,” he urged.
Kwankwaso cautioned that the repercussions would be severe.
“If they proceed with this move, people might claim that Ganduje is preferable, despite his shortcomings,” he said.
Describing the situation as profoundly distressing, he continued, “The most heartbreaking aspect is that after all our efforts to liberate Kano from Ganduje and the APC, you are now returning the governorship to him without any cost.”
Kwankwaso emphasized that the defection has not yet occurred and expressed optimism for a change of heart.
“It has not been finalized yet. We hope they will recognize this is where they are valued,” he concluded.
Frequently Asked Questions
What did Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso say about the potential defection of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf?
Kwankwaso described the potential defection as a betrayal after their joint efforts to reclaim Kano from the All Progressives Congress.
What warning did Kwankwaso give regarding the defection?
He warned that if the defection occurs, it could lead people to believe that Ganduje is a better option, despite his previous actions.
Is the defection of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf confirmed?
No, Kwankwaso stated that the defection has not yet taken place and expressed hope that the governor would reconsider.



