Six Zamfara Lawmakers Leave APC Over Leadership Issues
On October 4, 2026, six members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, all from the All Progressives Congress (APC), officially resigned from the party. The lawmakers, including Hon. Ibrahim Tukur, Hon. Bashir Abubakar, Hon. Aliyu Ango Kagar, Hon. Nasiru Abdullahi, Hon. Mukhtar Nasiru Jikan Shehu, and Hon. Faruk Dosara, cited a lack of unity among party stakeholders, deception, and poor leadership as reasons for their departure.
Their resignation letters indicated that the decision followed careful and wide consultations. Hon. Tukur, representing Bakura constituency, expressed gratitude for the support received during his tenure but highlighted issues such as the government's inability to address security challenges in their constituencies and the overall state.
The letters emphasized the lawmakers' concerns over uncertainties and injustices within the party.
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