Former PDP Governorship Aspirant In Zamfara Defects To APC

By Bimbo Ogunnaike

The Zonal Vice Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, Sani Gwamna, has disclosed that the party received former People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant Ibrahim Shehu-Bakauye as as its member in the state.

Gwamma saidin Gusau, the state capital that Shehu-Bakauye’s defection followed a meeting with some bigwigs in the state to that effect.

Bakauye contested for governorship position on the platform of the PDP but lost to Gov. Bello Matawalle at the primary elections.

The chairman of APC in Zamfara, Lawal Liman, described the defection as a welcome development.

He said that the party had already embarked on consultations with aggrieved members to resolve the party crisis in the state.