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The lawmaker was accompanied by the Executive Chairman of Makoda Local Government Area, Alhaji Isa Currency, and the Executive Chairman of Dambatta Local Government Area, Alhaji Jamilu Abubakar Dambatta. Their presence was viewed as a demonstration of strong grassroots support for Tomas’ decision to return to the ruling party.Muhammad Ahmad Tomas, who represents Makoda State Constituency in the Kano State House of Assembly, has officially left the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and rejoined the APC. The development comes only a short time after his departure from the ruling party, marking a notable reversal that has attracted widespread political attention within the state.

Tomas formalized his return to the APC on Monday during a visit to the Abuja residence of the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin. The meeting underscored the importance of the move, particularly as political parties begin positioning themselves ahead of the next electoral cycle.In a statement personally signed by him, Senator Barau Jibrin welcomed the lawmaker back to the APC and described the move as a positive development for both the party and the state. He emphasized that Tomas’ return reflected a commitment to development, unity, and effective governance.

Barau stated, “Today, I had the honour of receiving back Hon. Muhammad Ahmad Tomas, member of the Kano State House of Assembly representing Makoda State Constituency, to our great party, the All Progressives Congress, from the Nigeria Democratic Congress.”

The Deputy Senate President further noted that the return of the lawmaker would strengthen the APC’s political structure in Kano North Senatorial District and across Kano State. He expressed confidence that the move would contribute to the party’s preparations for future political contests.

Senator Barau also assured Tomas of equal opportunities within the APC and called on party members to remain united as preparations for the 2027 general elections gather momentum. He reaffirmed the party’s commitment to working collectively toward achieving its political objectives and sustaining its influence across the state.Kano Lawmaker Dumps NDC, Returns to APC After Meeting Deputy Senate President Barau

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