Former Bauchi commissioner Faruk Mustapha resigns from APM

A former Commissioner for Special Duties and Rural Development in Bauchi State, Hon. Faruk Mustapha, has resigned from the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM), ending his membership of the party ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Mustapha, who served as the Director-General of Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed’s 2023 governorship campaign, had previously aspired to contest the governorship but did not secure the party’s ticket.
His resignation was contained in a letter dated May 5, 2026, addressed to the Bauchi State Chairman of the APM through the Ward Chairman of Nasarawa Bakin Kasuwa Ward in Katagum Local Government Area.
In the letter titled “Letter of Resignation from Membership o...