Kano stands still as 136, 000 opposition members decamp

PM NEWS Nigeria | 06-09-2026 07:56am |

Governor Yusuf described the mass defection as a strong indication of the growing acceptance of the APC in Kano State, saying the development would further strengthen the party ahead of the 2027 elections. The event saw 136,000 opposition members decamp to the ruling party, with the governor expressing optimism about the party's prospects. The defection is seen as a significant political shift in the state.

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