Sokoto Deputy Gov dumps PDP as 11 Tambuwal’s commissioners support Tinubu

The Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Manir Muhammad Dan Iya, and eleven commissioners have dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

The Walin Sokoto, in a letter dated 8th February 2023 and addressed to his Ward Chairman in Kware, Kware Local Government said he was notifying the Party leadership of his resignation.

The letter sighted by Newsflash Nigeria was titled “Letter of Withdrawal from the Peoples Democratic Party.

It read, “I write to notify you of the withdrawal of my membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with effect from 8th February 2023.

“I appreciate the opportunities given to me, which made me serve in various capacities under the PDP.

“Accept my best regards.”

Meanwhile, about 11 cabinets of Governor Aminu Tambuwal have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

This is coming in just a few hours to the All Progressives Congress, APC’s mega rally in the state.

The APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, and his running mate, Kashim Shettima, are expected to land in the state for the campaign rally on Thursday.

The defectors are expected to be officially received into APC by President Muhammadu Buhari during the rally.

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