BREAKING: Gov. Yusuf dumps opposition, formally rejoins APC

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC), marking a major political development in the state.

Governor Yusuf announced his defection at an event at the Coronation Hall of the Kano Government House on Monday.

He said the decision to align with the APC was taken in the best interest of the people of Kano State.

According to the governor, the move was informed by the need to promote unity, stability, and accelerated development across the state, stressing that his priority remains delivering good governance and dividends of democracy to the people.

The event attracted several high-profile political figures, including former National Chairman of the APC and ex-Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje; Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin; and Senator Kawu Sumaila. Also in attendance were members of the Kano State Executive Council, party stakeholders, and other government officials.