Lawan breaks silence on defection rumors, pledges loyalty to APC

DDM News

Former Senate President Ahmad Lawan has denied speculation about his possible defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC).

He reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to the ruling party amid growing political realignments ahead of the 2027 elections.

Lawan’s statement, as reported by Diaspora Digital Media (DDM) follows increasing rumors about his potential exit from the APC, sparking debates over his next political move.

He has dismissed these speculations as baseless and politically motivated, reassuring supporters of his continued loyalty to the party.

Lawan emphasized that his primary focus remains on contributing to the APC’s growth and supporting national development efforts.

His reaffirmation of loyalty comes at a time when political heavyweights are defecting to opposition parties in strategic realignments.

The APC has been experiencing internal tensions, with concerns over divisions among senior members ahead of the next general elections.

Lawan’s declaration is expected to strengthen party unity and reinforce confidence among party loyalists across different political regions.

He urged APC supporters to disregard misinformation and remain steadfast in their commitment to the party’s goals.

According to Lawan, internal stability and unity are crucial for the APC’s continued success in future elections.

His stance has been widely welcomed by party stakeholders, who see him as a stabilizing force within the APC.

As a former Senate President and seasoned lawmaker, Lawan’s influence within the party remains significant.

Political observers had speculated that his ambitions might lead him to explore other platforms before the 2027 elections.

However, his latest statement has put an end to the uncertainties surrounding his political future within the APC.

Political analysts believe his reaffirmation of loyalty is timely and will help in maintaining party cohesion.

Lawan’s political influence, particularly in his home state of Yobe, remains crucial for the APC’s electoral strategies.

Many within the party consider his experience vital for shaping the APC’s direction in the coming years.

His continued presence within the APC signals his commitment to ensuring the party’s competitiveness in future elections.

As Nigeria’s political landscape shifts, Lawan’s loyalty reinforces the importance of stability and strategic leadership within the APC.

His statement serves as a reminder that party unity and consistency remain key in navigating Nigeria’s evolving political terrain.

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