Senator Suleiman Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila, representing the Kano South Senatorial District, has officially defected from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP).
The Independent Mirror reports that the senator made the announcement on his social media handle on Wednesday, reaffirming his commitment to his constituents.
“Yes, it is true — the rumors regarding my defection are accurate,” Senator Kawu Sumaila confirmed.
He emphasized that his political decisions are guided by the needs and welfare of the people he represents, stressing the importance of grassroots politics.
“All politics is local, and my primary concern has always been — and will continue to be — the welfare of my immediate constituency,” he stated.
He further revealed that he will soon announce his next political destination, reiterating that his choices remain rooted in the interests of those he serves.
