Zamfara: Names of NNPP candidates, PDP coordinators who defected to the APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State has received members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and New Nigerians Peoples Party (NNPP) who defected to the party.

The defectors were received by the former Governor and Chairman of the APC governorship campaign council in the state, Abdul’aziz Yari on Monday, December 26.

This was made known in a statement Yari’s spokesperson Dahiru Mafara as he also gave the names of the decampees.

They are Ibrahim Shinkafi, NNPP Senatorial candidate, Zamfara North Senatorial District; House of Representatives candidate, Shinkafi and Zurmi Constituency, Suleiman Garba.

State Treasurer, Suleiman Galadi; Kaura-Namoda and Zurmi Local Governments NNPP Chairmen also defected.

Others include the Coordinator of a Foundation for PDP governorship campaign, Aminu Kanoma, as well as the Secretary and Treasurer, Aminu Saminu and Hajiya Umulkhairi Aminu.

Yari was represented by the Chairman, Contact and Mobilisation Sub-committee of the council, Musa Zubairu.

The event which was held at Talata Mafara was attended by Zamfara APC Chairman, Tukur Danfulani and other chieftains.