Lawmaker representing Dambatta Local Government Area at the Kano State House of Assembly, Murtala Kore, has denied dumping the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the New Nigerian People Party (NNPP).
Report had claimed that Kore alongside the chief of staff of the governor of the state, Ali Makoda, among other politicians had defected from the APC.
“I am still a member of the All Progressives Congress I have not defected from the party, I am appealing to the members of my constituents to disregard the report”, Kore said on Sunday afternoon while speaking to Freedom Radio.
“I am also appealing to the party’s faithful to come out and support the APC and its candidates contesting all the elective positions from the national to the local level”.
Although he confirmed the ongoing crises in the state chapter of the party, he however said that that the disagreements have been resolved.
The defection of Rabiu Kwankwaso, a former governor of Kano State, from the PDP to the NNPP has caused a lot of political uproar in the state some of which is the defection of top political office holders to the NNPP.
