Reports from Sokoto reveal that no fewer than 6000 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Wamakko local government area of Sokoto state on Thursday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The defectors were received in Wamakko by Alhaji Ibrahim Milgoma, Chairman of PDP in Sokoto state.
Speaking to the press, the spokesman for the defectors, Alhaji Abubakar Gedawa, said they had joined the PDP to get justice and equity.
“We defected to the PDP from APC to ensure the success of the PDP at all levels in the upcoming general elections”, Gedawa said.
The governorship candidate of the PDP in the state, Abdallah Wali, promised that he would ensure justice and equity in the state if elected.
Also speaking to the media was former governor of Sokoto state Attahiru Bafarawa who called on the people of the area to vote massively for the PDP during the polls.
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