Nigeria, Aug. 3 -- National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has welcomed a fresh wave of defectors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Madobi Local Government Area of Kano State, describing the development as another boost to the growing strength of the party.

Kwankwaso disclosed this in a statement after receiving the defectors, who formally dumped the APC to join the NDC.

Expressing delight over their decision, the former Kano State governor assured the new members of equal treatment and meaningful participation in the affairs of the party.

"I was elated to receive a group of defectors from Madobi Local Government who have left the APC to join the Nigeria Democratic Congress (ND...