JUST IN: Former Kano APC Governorship Candidate Gawuna Dumps Get together

Former governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, has formally dumped the ruling celebration.

Gawuna, who flew the APC flag within the 2023 governorship election, introduced his resignation in a letter dated March 29, 2026.

The letter was addressed to the celebration chairman in Gawuna Ward, situated in Nasarawa Native Authorities Space of Kano State.

Within the letter, the previous Deputy Governor made it clear that his choice was private and brought after cautious consideration.

“I hereby formally resign my membership from the All Progressives Congress (APC), efficient March 29, 2026,” the letter learn partially.

He additionally expressed gratitude to the celebration for the platform and alternatives he loved throughout his time as a member. Gawuna, nonetheless, didn’t give particulars about his subsequent political vacation spot, leaving room for hypothesis about his future strikes.

His exit comes at a time when political actions in Kano are starting to collect momentum forward of subsequent yr’s elections.

Shortly after asserting his resignation, Gawuna paid a go to to former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, at his residence on Miller Highway in Kano. The assembly has since stirred reactions throughout political circles.

Kwankwaso confirmed the go to in a publish shared on 𝕏, the place he hinted at doable political developments.

“Happy to obtain His Excellency Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, former Deputy Governor of Kano State, at my residence in Kano.

“Wanting ahead to what lies forward,” he wrote.

Though particulars of their dialogue weren’t made public, the assembly is broadly seen as a part of broader consultations that might form the political path of Kano State within the coming months.

Gawuna served as Deputy Governor beneath former Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and remained a distinguished determine inside the APC till his resignation.

His departure is predicted to have ripple results inside the celebration’s construction in Kano, particularly in Nasarawa Native Authorities Space the place he holds important affect.