Shekarau returns to home Party, APC

Former Kano State Governor, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to his former party the All Progressive Congress (APC).

Confirming the development, his media aide, Sule Ya’u Sule, said the former governor’s decision to dump PDP was concluded after a heated debates between him and his supporters.

Sule said, “I want to confirm to you that Shekarau has decided to defect from PDP to APC due to the injustice meted on him and his supporters by the PDP leadership.

“My boss has met with Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje in Abuja and concluded plans for our return to APC. He will meet with all the stakeholders concerned in Kano and then make his decamping public.”

Sule affirmed that there was no way they could remain in PDP watching the national leadership of the party dancing to the tune of Kwankwaso at the settlement of other PDP big wings.

He said Shekarau had made wider consultations among his supporters before he finally returned to his former party.