Kano Governor's Defection to APC Delayed Over Ticket Demands, Deputy Vows NNPP Loyalty

Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's defection to APC is delayed as he demands an automatic governorship ticket, leading to tensions within his camp. Deputy Barau Jibrin and former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje oppose sacrificing ambitions for Yusuf.
Meanwhile, Deputy Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo vows to remain in NNPP, potentially facing impeachment threats. The defection plan has been postponed multiple times, with negotiations ongoing and Yusuf's ambitions for the 2027 governorship race at stake.
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