The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction, Alhaji Abubakar Baraje Tuesday announced that the faction with seven aggrieved governors have joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).


The announcement was the outcome of the meeting that took place at the Kano state Governor's lodge in Asokoro, Abuja. The meeting was attended by the governors of Kano, Kwara, Adamawa, Niger and Rivers state.

The communique of the meeting read by Baraje reads thus: "A meeting of the leadership of APC and New PDP met this morning at the residence of Kano state Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwanso in Abuja.


After exhaustive deliberation the two parties agreed to merge in order to rescue our fledging democracy and the nation".
The communique was signed by the APC interim chairman, Bisi Akande and the chairman of the new PDP Kawu Abubakar Baraje.
Details to follow

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