Crisis Hits APC Camp As UK Youth Leader Dumps Party, Aligns With Kwankwaso
- The youth leader for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the United Kingdom Usman Shehu has resigned from the party
- Usman Shehu sent his resignation through the Kabo ward chairman of the APC in Kano state and copied the UK chapter of the party
- The former youth leader of the ruling party has since aligned with ex-governor Rabiu Kwankwaso by joining the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP)
PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed!
There seems to be apprehension within the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the defection of the party youth leader in the United Kingdom.
Daily Trust reports that Usman Shehu on Tuesday, April 5, dumped the ruling party for the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), a political platform recently adopted by a former governor of Kano state, Rabiu Kwankwaso.
Source: Twitter
In a letter addressed to the party ward chairman in Kabo local government area, Shehu tendered his resignation to the APC.
Failed APC campaign promises
A House of Representatives aspirant for the Kabo/Gwarzo constituency of Kano state, Shehu said his decision to dump APC is a result of the party's failure to fulfil its campaign promises to Nigerians.
PAY ATTENTION: Join Legit.ng Telegram channel! Never miss important updates!
The former APC youth leader also accused the ruling party of sabotaging the overall development of the country.
He said that the APC has also failed to give opportunities to the teeming young Nigerians across the country and in the diaspora.
His words:
“Presently in the country, there are no jobs, ASUU is on strike, there are security challenges, lack of health care facilities, poor economy and lack of youth inclusion in governance."
Sheikh Nuru Khalid's sack: PDP slams APC, says nobody has ever conquered Nigerians
The ruling party had been accused of moves to trample on the right to freedom of expression of Nigerians.
This allegation was made against the All Progressives Congress by the opposition party on Monday, April 4.
According to the PDP, the APC must know that Nigeria is a country practising democracy and that the nation belongs to all Nigerians.
Yahaya Bello speaks about MKO Abiola's life, legacy, plan for his family once he becomes president
Governor Yahaya Bello had promised to ensure that the legacies of the late MKO Abiola do not go to waste.
Bello made the promise shortly after he made a declaration to run for the presidency in the 2023 general election.
According to Bello, he will deliver all that Abiola planned for Nigeria to every Nigerian across the board.
Source: Legit.ng
