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Council Chairman And Eight Councilors Dumped PDP For APC In Sokoto

By Muhammad Ibrahim, Sokoto

The Chairman of Tangaza Local Government area of sokoto state and Political Associate of Sokoto state Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, Hon. Isah Salihu Bashar Kalanjine along side Eight Councilors of the Local Government have defected from the People’s Democratic Party, PDP to All Progressives Congress, APC in Sokoto state Sunday night.

Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko Sarkin Yamman sokoto also APC leader in the state, APC Gubernatorial candidate for the forthcoming 2023 General Elections, Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto FCNA recieved the defectors at Gawon Nama Sokoto.

The Names of the Serving Councillors are;Zakariyya Madugu, also a PDP Aspirant on the just concluded PDP primary.

Others are;Abubakar Abubakar Kalanjine, Abubakar Aliyu,Halilu Aliyu, Ibrahim Sarkin Tudu, and Musa Sulaiman Sakkwai.

The two former Councillors are Abdullahi Garba and Jamilu Muhammad.

Senator Wamakko while welcoming them into the national ruling party, assured them that, they will be carried along for the development of the party and the state as a whole.

He Expressed confident that, APC will sweep all the contesting seats come 2023 General Elections.

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