We’ll Turn Our Backs On Tinubu, Disrupt North If He Appoints Kwankwaso — APC North-West

The leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kano State, Abdulmajid Kwamanda, has said that President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu should not appoint Rabiu Kwankwaso,  the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) candidate in the election. presidential election on February 25. election.
Nigeria News reported that Tinubu and Kwankwaso met in France over the possibility of the latter joining the former’s cabinet after taking office later this month.

Speaking to reporters in Kano on Thursday, Kwamanda said the party in the entire northwest region would not welcome Kwankwaso, who only won Kano in the presidential election.

Kwamanda further warned that the Party of Regions would withdraw its support if the NNPP candidate is considered for the portfolio by the president-elect.

“We in the northwest do not welcome Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to our APC party. We don’t accept the idea of ​​Bola Tinubu giving him a nomination even as a low-key messenger in our dear party,” Kwamanda said.

“Should Tinubu ignore our outcry and appoint Kwankwaso, we are going to disrupt the entire APC in the north and withdraw our support for him.

“If we set the party on fire, not even Tinubu as a president can put out that fire. We are north and the people are our people.

“We have invested all our efforts, integrity and dignity in the North to mobilize the people to vote for Tinubu, they refused to vote for a fellow northerner just for him to win in the region and now come and embrace our major opposition. We will not accept that.

“We assure Tinubu that we will turn our backs on him if he decides to ignore our call. We don’t welcome Kwankwaso to our party and don’t give him any appointments.”