Jigawa gov tears PDP defectors’ membership cards

Salisu Kabuga - Punch - 22/04
Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, on Monday evening made a bold political statement as he received defectors from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party into the ruling All Progressives Congress, symbolically tearing PDP membership cards in what many viewed as a mockery of the party’s declining influence in the state. Speaking during a mini event held […]

Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, on Monday evening made a bold political statement as he received defectors from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party into the ruling All Progressives Congress, symbolically tearing PDP membership cards in what many viewed as a mockery of the party’s declining influence in the state.

Speaking during a mini event held at his official residence in Government House, Dutse, Governor Namadi declared that the PDP had virtually c...
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