ADC National Chairman and former Senate President, David Mark and other party leaders arrive Kano State. Photo: X|LeadershipTop leaders of the African Democratic Congress have arrived in Kano State ahead of the expected defection of the former Kano State Governor and the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso. They were received at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport by the immediate past Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Gwarzo. Kwankwaso is set to move to the ADC alongside Gwarzo, the Senator representing Kano Central, Rufa’i Hanga, and the Kano State Chairman of the NNP, Hashim Dungurawa. Kwankwaso thanked the party leadership, including the National Chairman, Ajuji Ahmed, and other organs of the party, for their support during his time.

Source: Punch March 30, 2026 13:19 UTC