Former Speaker of Kano State House of Assembly, Alhaji Kabiru Alhassan Rurum has dumped All Progressives Congress (APC).
Confirming the development to Daily Telescope, Rurum said although he dumped APC, he has not decided which political party he will join for his future politics.
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“Yes, it is true I have dumped APC but for now I have not decided which party I will join for my future politics. I am still consulting and very soon, I will issue a statement in this regards. For now, I am consulting my people on the next line of action I should take.
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“You know I am into politics for the intersect of the people. So, whatever I intend to do in politics, I must consult my people. So, as soon as I finished consultation, I will make my stand public. We are doing politics for the people and therefore, i must consult them before taking any decision.
Asked whether he had joined New Nigerian Poeples’ Party (NNPP), the former speaker said “like I have said, I did not join any political party for now. I did not join NNPP or any political party for now. I only dumped APC.”
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However, Daily Telescope gathered that Rurum dumped APC following recent happenings in the Kano APC particularly the issue of governorship candidate.
It would be recalled that the incumbent Governor of the state, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje anointed his Deputy, Dr. Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna as prepared candidate for governorship race come 2023 general elections.
