Politics
Appointments: NNPP Women Leader Resigns Over Suspected Exclusion Of Followers
The Northwest Zonal Women Leader of New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, Hajia Aisha Ahmed Kaita has resigned her position over what she described as alleged exclusion of her followers from appointments so far made by the Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf led government.
Kaita who announced her resignation at a news conference on Tuesday in Kano, said she is only relinquishing her position but still retains membership of the party.
The party staunch alleged that since the formation of NNPP government in Kano, her followers who supported the government to wrestle power in the state have not been carried along in terms of appointment or consultation hence her resolve to resign her position.
“Yesterday, I informed the national leader of NNPP and Kwankwasiyya movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso of my intention to step down from my position as Northwest Zonal Women leader, he asked me if there was a problem for my action but I told him I am still a member of the party but I need to step down from Zonal Women leader position.
“I am a staunch supporter of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and I was together with him in APC, PDP and now NNPP,” Kaita said.
Meanwhile, effort to get the party Chairman, Hashimu Dungurawa to react to the development provided abortive as he was responding to call put to his mobile phone.