Let me leave in peace – Kofa tells NNPP

Kano lawmaker Abdulmumin Jibrin Kofa has formally announced his exit from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), hours after the Kwankwasiyya loyalist faction of the party expelled him.

In a statement personally signed and released on Saturday, Kofa described his removal as a “rude shock” but said he has accepted the decision “in good faith” while urging the party to let him depart without further issues.

“While I would have loved to stay in the NNPP and continue my service to our people and country despite differences on some issues, the party has made and announced a decision. I am therefore obliged to accept the decision in good faith and without grudges. I beg the party to allow me also go in peace,”…