The Birnin Kebbi local government party chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Alh Abdulaziz Bandado and 264 youths under the auspices of Youth Progressives Congress have defected to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in Kebbi State.
The defectors were received yesterday at the Presidential Banquet Hall in Birnin Kebbi attended by the state PDP gubernatorial aspirant, General Bello Sarkin Yaki, his campaign DG Alh Isah Mohammed Argungu and other top party officials.
Speaking during the brief ceremony, Alh Abdul Aziz Bandado explained that he dumped the APC because the party was hijacked by new comers and also because of the confidence he has in the ability of General Bello Yaki to transform Kebbi State.
Leaders of the Youth Progressives Congress have also declared their defection to the PDP saying that all their 264 members spread across the state have ceased to be APC members and have joined PDP.
The State PDP guber candidate, General Yaki welcomed the defectors to PDP and promised them equal treatment in the party and called for support to PDP to win the forthcoming elections.
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