A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Zamfara state, Dr. Dauda Lawal Dare has dumped the ruling party for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The former Executive Director of First Bank PLC, declared his governorship ambition in Zamfara State on the platform of the PDP.
Dare, who was received at the border between Zamfara and Katsina States by his teeming supporters, was later received by the leadership of the party in the State.
While addressing his followers at his Gusau residence, Dare said: “I joined the race for a rescue mission to salvage the people of the State. I have made a lot of consultations with security and economic experts before I made the decision,”
“We all are very much aware that when Zamfara was a Local Government Area under the old Sokoto State, the security organization was better than what we are witnessing now in the State.
“It is no longer news that Zamfara is the worst State in the federation considering the insecurity situation and no one can doubt this fact,”
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He added: “Our farmers can no longer participate in their farming activities because there is no political will to end all these acts,”
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