Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin has welcomed the defection of a top shot of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Kwankwasiyya movement, Abdulrahman Mai Kadama Kwankwasiyya to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Mai Kadama also resigned his position as the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Kano State on Entrepreneurship II.
Sharing the news on his Facebook page on Tuesday, Sen Barau Jibrin said this is a plus for the APC.
“Today, Mai Kadama Kwankwasiyya was in my residence in Abuja, where he dumped the red cap and joined the largest political party in Africa, APC.
“With the change of party, he announced that he is now Mai Kadama Maliya. The grassroots politician also announced his resignation as the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Kano State on Entrepreneurship II.
“Mai Kadama also announced his resignation as the leader of the Kwankwasiyya in Plateau State, leader of G-6 in Kano State and National Chairman of Kwankwasiyya Akasa A Tsare to join our folds to promote good governance, fast track the development of our state and the country as a whole.
“The brand new Mai Kadama Maliya called on his young political comrades to join our great movement to deliver more dividends of democracy to our people.
“As I said previously, our party, APC, is the only party genuinely committed to enhancing the standard of living of our people. Let’s do it together; the train can accommodate all,” he said
