{"id":173311,"date":"2025-08-10T19:26:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T18:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/kaduna-pdp-suffers-setback-at-kudan"},"modified":"2025-08-10T19:26:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T18:26:00","slug":"kaduna-pdp-suffers-setback-at-kudan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/kaduna-pdp-suffers-setback-at-kudan","title":{"rendered":"Kaduna PDP suffers setback at Kudan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Chairman of Kudan Local Government, Hon Dauda Ilya Abba, has said that the political fortunes of the PDP has suffered a setback, with the resignation of Hon Sanusi Magaji Kudan as the ward chairman of Alhaji Isa Ashiru, the 2023 gubernatorial candidate of the party.<\/p>\n<p>In statement issued on Sunday, the Chairman commended Hon Magaji Kudan, popularly known as Mai Kwando, \u2018\u2019for abandoning a sinking ship that is headed for the bottom of the sea politically.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Hon Ilya Abba further described Mai Kwando\u2019s resignation as \u2018\u2019a bold step in the right direction, in your effort to serve the people on a better and bigger platform.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The statement advised the former ward chairman to pitch his tent with the All Progressives Congress(APC), which is the \u2018\u2019political party that has been impacting positively on the lives of your constituents.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The Chairman of Kudan local government warned the African Democratic Congress(ADC) not celebrate the exit of Mai Kwando because \u2018\u2019this is not your catch. His true home is the APC, where he has always belonged.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The statement further said that \u2018\u2019I humbly invite Mai Kwando to come back home to the APC \u2014 the party of progress and hope. Your place is waiting and together we will build a stronger Kudan LGA.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Hon Ilya Abba maintained that with the wave of defections from other parties into APC in Kaduna State, Governor Uba Sani\u2019s re-election in 2027 is just a matter of time, adding that his rural transformation, Human Capital Development and the completion of inherited projects are evident all over the 23 local governments of the state.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Chairman of Kudan Local Government, Hon Dauda Ilya Abba, has said that the political fortunes of the PDP has suffered a setback, with the resignation of Hon Sanusi Magaji Kudan as the ward chairman of Alhaji Isa Ashiru, the 2023 gubernatorial candidate of the party. 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