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2027: Eight Zamfara lawmakers make a U-turn, set to return to APC after meeting Tinubu

Eight Zamfara State House of Assembly members who had resigned from the APC announced they are returning to the party after meeting President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. They were led by Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle and had previously cited internal party friction, security challenges in rural areas, unpaid allowances, and a power struggle as reasons for leaving.

Pidgin: Eight Zamfara State House of Assembly members wey don resign from APC don announce say dem dey return back to di party after dem meet President Bola Tinubu for Presidential Villa for Abuja. Dem bin follow Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle, and before dem bin talk say internal party wahala, security problem for rural areas, unpaid allowances, and power struggle na wetin make dem comot.

How this affects you: Eight named Zamfara State lawmakers (Aliyu Kagara, Ibrahim Tukur, Faruk Dosara, Bashir Masama, Muktaru Kaura, Nasiru Abdullahi, Bashar Bello, and Bashar Aliyu) are returning to the APC after resigning.

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