The People’s Democratic Party in Kano has received a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Ibrahim El-Amin who defected to the opposition PDP in the state with a good number of his followers.
Ibrahim El-Amin, popularly known as Ibrahim Little, an ally of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, according to sources in the state announced his decision in Kano yesterday
Mr. Little, Inside Sources gathered was the Kano chairman of the defunct All Peoples Party, APP, in 2003. He won the party’s governorship ticket that year but was maneuvered by forces loyal to the then presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari, who argued that he did not step down as party chairman before the primaries.
Ibrahim Little while speaking to journalists Yesterday said APC has betrayed the trust Nigerians and that President Muhammadu Buhari has lost his government to a clique around him.
In his words Mr. Little said “today, APC has proven to be the worst party with the government doing worst economically, socially and otherwise, while millions of Nigerians continue to go to bed without eating anything as daily meals”.
Mr. Little further disclosed that although he holds President Muhammadu Buhari in high esteem and sees him as someone who believes in a better Nigeria, but the president’s aides have hijacked his government.
“Sickness has beaten down Buhari, he is no longer in control of the government and those who are in control are not professional enough in their field of endeavors that is why they could not make any difference”.
With the so-called economic team whose chairman is not professional but a lawyer; the Minister of Finance… an accountant; while the CBN Governor is not an economist but a banker. , how do you drive a sound economy?” Mr. Little said.