The seven aggrieved governors of the Peoples
Democratic Party have announced their decision
to merge with the All Progressives Congress.
The governors, at the meeting they had with the
leadership of the APC in Abuja on Tuesday, said
their decision was aimed at rescuing the
country.
A former Acting National Chairman of the PDP,
Alhaji Abubakar Baraje, announced the decision
after the meeting, which was held at Kano
Governor’s Lodge in Abuja.
Among the governors at the meeting were that of
Rivers (Rotimi Amaechi), Kano(Rabiu
Kwankwanso), Adamawa(Murtala Nyako), Kwara
(Badulfatah Ahmed) and Niger(Dr. Babangida
Aliyu).
The governors of Jigawa and Sokoto states, Sule
Lamido and Aliyu Wamakko respectively were
absent.
Baraje said the governors were part of the
decision.
Some leaders of the APC like its Interim National
Chairman, Chief Bisi Akande; a former Governor
of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; and a
former Head of State, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu
Buhari(retd.), were in attendance.
source:- www.punchng.com/news/seven-pdp-rebel-governors-join-apc/