Arc Aminu Dabo, a former Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has announced his immediate resignation from the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Dabo, who served as the APC caucus chairman in Dambatta Local Government Area of Kano State, announced his resignation in a letter dated October 7, 2026, addressed to the party chairman of Dambatta Gabas Ward.
In the letter, Dabo said his decision followed careful consideration of personal reasons and his future endeavours.
He confirmed that he had formally submitted his resignation to the appropriate party officials in Dambatta for necessary action.
The former NPA managing director expressed appreciation to the APC leadership for the opportunity to serve, as well as the support and confidence reposed in him.
“I remain grateful for the cordial relationship I enjoyed and appreciative of the experience gained during my time of service,” he said.
He also thanked the party leadership for allowing him to contribute to its development and progress.
Dabo was a governorship aspirant in Kano State and previously served as the state’s Commissioner for Land.
He is also the proprietor and chief executive officer of Aminu Dabo College of Health Sciences and Technology and Aminu Dabo College of Nursing Sciences, both located in Kano.
What You Should Know
Arc Aminu Dabo has officially stepped down from his role as an APC member and caucus chairman in Dambatta Local Government Area of Kano State. Citing personal reasons and future endeavours in his formal letter, his departure marks a significant political shift within the state’s party structure.
- Political Impact: Dabo’s exit could trigger realignment among his loyalists and supporters in Kano State as political dynamics shift ahead of future electoral cycles.
- Potential Concerns: The departure of high-profile members highlights internal party friction and could weaken grassroots mobilization efforts for the APC in Dambatta.
