WHAT SARAKI SAID ABOUT AKPABIO DUMPING PDP FOR APC
WHAT
SARAKI SAID ABOUT AKPABIO DUMPING PDP FOR APC
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said that the defection of Senator Godswill
Akpabio from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives
Congress (APC) is not a national issue.
When asked during his world press conference on Wednesday, what he
thought about the former Akwa Ibom State Governor’s exit from PDP, Saraki
replied: “Akpabio’s issue is not a national issue. I won’t make comments on
it.”
The Senate President also refused to talk about Akpabio’s
resignation as the Minority
Leader in the Senate.
Akpabio was welcomed into the APC at
a rally organized by the Akwa Ibom state chapter of the party today.
Present at the event, were National Leader of the APC, Bola Ahmed
Tinubu and the National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole.
Senators in attendance included Abdullahi Yahaya, Abdullahi Gumel
from Jigawa State, Muhammed Sani from Niger State, Gbenga Ashafa from Lagos
State and Former Governor Nasarawa state, Abdullahi Adamu.
Others are Senators Abubakar Kyari from Borno State, Babajide
Omoworare from Osun State, Magnus Abe from Rivers, Mao Ohabunwa from Edo and
Nelson Efiong from Akwa Ibom.
