The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has arrived in Kano ahead of a meeting with stakeholders and top leaders of the party in the state.
Reports indicate that Dr Ganduje landed at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport on Wednesday evening.
The APC national chairman was accompanied by senior party members including the state chairman of the party, Abdullahi Abbas and Murtala Sule Garo, the deputy governorship candidate of the party in the 2023 elections.
It is understood that Mr Ganduje, the immediate past governor of the state is coming to Kano for the first time since he exit the state on May 28 2023 ahead of handover
His visit came less than two weeks after the Supreme Court affirmed the election of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of the opposition New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) as the duly elected governor of Kano.
This signifies a defeat for the APC governorship candidate Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna.
Reports have indicated that following the APC’s defeat in the state, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had called a meeting of the party leaders in Kano and advised them to reconcile with Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, leader of the opposition NNPP and Mr Yusuf’s political godfather.
