Kebbi: Senator Garba Maidoki dumps APC ahead of senatorial primary

Senator Garba Musa Maidoki, representing Kebbi South Senatorial District, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress, APC, up of the party’s senatorial superior scheduled for Monday.

Maidoki announced his resignation successful a missive dated May 14, 2026, addressed to the APC Ward Chairman of Rafin Zuru Ward successful Zuru Local Government Area of Kebbi State.

In the letter, helium cited ongoing interior crises wrong the enactment arsenic the crushed for his decision, saying the concern had negatively impacted his governmental aspirations.

“This determination follows the persistent interior crises wrong the party, which person continued to airs superior concerns to my governmental aspirations,” helium stated.

The legislator besides expressed appreciation to the APC for the accidental to service nether its platform.

Maidoki presently serves arsenic Chairman of the Senate Committee connected Legislative Compliance and Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee connected Information and National Orientation.

His resignation comes amid rising governmental hostility wrong the APC successful Kebbi State up of its senatorial primaries, raising speculation astir imaginable governmental realignments up of the 2027 wide elections.

Kebbi: Senator Garba Maidoki dumps APC up of senatorial primary