With the wave of defection that has hit the All Progressives Congress (APC), especially in Kaduna State, five more politicians loyal to former Governor Nasir El-Rufai has resigned from the party....READ ORIGINAL & FULL CONTENT FROM SOURCE | READ ORIGINAL & FULL CONTENT FROM SOURCE...
Recall that the former governor on Monday, March 10, joined the Social Democratic Party (SDP) after his resignation from the ruling APC.
Since El-Rufai’s resignation, several of his political loyalist have continued to toe the same path as the governor by leaving the APC.
The recent partakers in the defection crisis rocking the APC include some of key members of El-Rufai’s cabinet during his time as governor of Kaduna State.
They include:
1 Ibrahim Hussaini – Kaduna State’s former Commissioner for Agriculture
2 Aisha Dikko – Former Commissioner for Justice
3. Amina Baloni – Former Commissioner for Health
4. Halima Lawal – Former Commissioner for Education
5 Hajiya Bari’atu Mohammed – Former Head of Service, Kaduna State
While the recent defectors are yet to announce their new party, there is the likelihood that they would be joining the former principal in the SDP.