Kwara senator, Saliu Mustapha dumps APC

Senator Saliu Mustapha, representing Kwara Central Senatorial District successful the National Assembly, has formally resigned his rank of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.

In his announcement of resignation to the enactment on Thursday, Mustapha said the determination followed cautious information of caller developments surrounding the past arguable governorship superior predetermination successful the party.

DAILY POST recalls that 10 governorship aspirants successful the predetermination kicked against what they described arsenic the imposition of the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Engr. Salihu Yahaya Danladi, arsenic the anointed governorship campaigner of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq for the 2027 wide elections.

Mustapha, successful his resignation notice, said: “This is not a determination I person taken lightly. It follows weeks of extended consultations and engagements with applicable stakeholders, my supporters, constituents crossed Kwara Central Senatorial District, and well-meaning Kwarans.

“As a politician, I person ever believed that authorities indispensable beryllium astir people, principles and purpose. Where the way of a governmental level nary longer sufficiently aligns with these convictions and the aspirations of the radical 1 represents, the honourable happening to bash is to illustration a caller course.

“To the enactment of the APC, ably led by H.E. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, I explicit my ...