A former Deputy Governor of Kano State and prominent political figure, Nasiru Gawuna, has resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress. Gawuna disclosed this in a resignation letter dated March 29, 2026, addressed to the APC chairman in Gawuna Ward, Nassarawa Local Government Area of the state and cited by our correspondent on Monday. The former deputy governor expressed appreciation to the party for the opportunities he enjoyed during his time as a member. His resignation comes amid ongoing political realignments in Kano State, with key political actors shifting alliances ahead of future electoral contests. Sources close to the former deputy governor said he is expected to hold a meeting with a former governor of the state, Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Monday night at the latter’s residence on Miller Road.

Source: Punch March 30, 2026 22:09 UTC