Politics
BREAKING NEWS: Sokoto Governor, 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 ”
See the tweet:
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
— Sokoto Government House (@SokotoGovtHouse) August 1, 2018
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 . Details shortly. ”See the photos, courtesy , Sokoto Government House @ SokotoGovtHouse :