BREAKING: Sokoto Governor, Aminu Tambuwal Leaves APC For PDP

BREAKING: Sokoto Governor, Aminu Tambuwal Leaves APC For PDP

BREAKING: Sokoto Governor, Aminu Tambuwal Leaves APC For PDP

Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has announced his defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party.

He made the announcement in a tweet on Wednesday via the Sokoto Government House (@SokotoGovtHouse): “I have consulted widely especially with the Sokoto people and they have confidently assured me of my next political move. I hereby defect officially to the @OfficialPDPNig. Power to the People”.

In the build-up to the announcement, people had gathered outside the Governement House, even as the state government tweeted an earlier notification, “Big announcement coming from @SokotoGovtHouse