The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi State has vehemently denied rumors of defections within its ranks, dismissing such claims as baseless fabrications intended to sow discord and mislead the public. Alhaji Abubakar Kana-Zuru, the state chairman of the APC, issued a statement categorically refuting the allegations and affirming the party’s unwavering strength and unity. He emphasized that the APC in Kebbi is not experiencing any loss of members but, on the contrary, is witnessing a steady influx of new members from other political parties, signifying its growing influence and appeal across the state and nationally.
Kana-Zuru attributed the APC’s sustained popularity to the remarkable achievements of Governor Nasir Idris’s administration, which has prioritized critical sectors such as infrastructure development, education, healthcare, agriculture, and youth and women empowerment. He highlighted the government’s commitment to implementing impactful policies and initiatives that directly benefit the masses, further solidifying the APC’s position as a party dedicated to the welfare of its constituents. These accomplishments, he argued, have served as a magnet, attracting more supporters to the APC’s fold and reinforcing its standing within the state.
The party chairman urged the public to disregard the defection rumors, emphasizing their lack of substance and attributing them to political machinations aimed at undermining the APC’s image and creating a false narrative of instability. He reiterated the party’s unwavering commitment to serving the people of Kebbi State and stressed that its focus remains on delivering on its promises and continuing the trajectory of positive development initiated by the current administration.
The APC’s robust denial of defection rumors underscores its confidence in its internal cohesion and popular support within Kebbi State. The party attributes its strength to the tangible achievements of the state government, which has implemented policies and programs that resonate with the needs and aspirations of the populace. By focusing on critical sectors such as infrastructure, education, healthcare, agriculture, and youth and women empowerment, the APC has effectively demonstrated its responsiveness to the challenges facing the state and its commitment to improving the lives of its citizens.
This proactive stance in addressing the defection rumors serves to reassure party members and supporters, while simultaneously portraying an image of stability and unity to the wider public. The APC’s emphasis on its growing membership base, coupled with its highlight of the government’s achievements, serves to counter the narrative of internal discord and project an image of a thriving and dynamic political force within Kebbi State. The party’s message of continued commitment to the people and its unwavering focus on delivering positive outcomes further strengthens its appeal and solidifies its position within the political landscape.
The APC’s confident response to these rumors signifies its determination to maintain its political dominance in Kebbi State. By emphasizing its achievements, its commitment to the people, and the growing support it enjoys, the party aims to dispel any doubts about its strength and stability. The strong rebuttal not only serves to counter the defection narrative but also reinforces the APC’s position as a force to be reckoned with in the political arena of Kebbi State. The party’s focus on continuing its developmental agenda and delivering impactful governance further strengthens its image as a party dedicated to the progress and prosperity of the state and its people.
