Five former members of the Adamawa state House of Assembly elected on the platform of All Progressives Congress APC alongside their supporters have defected to People’s Democratic Party PDP in the state.
The defectors include Adamu Usman from Toungo, Musa Mahmud Kallamu; Mayobelwa, Sale Thompson Leko/Koma, Mohammed Maikanti; Fufore/Gurin, and Barr Sani Shehu from Mubi North.
At the event held at the Banquet Hall, Government House, Yola Thursday Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri while receiving the defectors urged leaders of the PDP at various levels in the state to embrace the defectors.
“Accord them a level playing ground, the doors of the party will continue to remain open to others who wish to join.
“This administration will remain focus in delivering the state to the next level so that people and those yet unborn will be proud of”. He said.
In his remark, the State Chairman of PDP, Barr Tahir Shehu who was represented by Muhammad Inuwa Bassi expressed happiness that the party in Adamawa receives defectors on daily basis.
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