CHAIRMEN of 23 local government areas in Sokoto, members of the state executive council and their supporters, alongside the Sokoto State governor, Alhaji Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, officially announced their defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday.
Briefing newsmen at the end of an expanded state executive council meeting held at the Sokoto Government House, the state Commissioner for Information, Malam Nasir Dan’Ladi Bako, said stakeholders at the meeting prevailed on the governor to lead them into joining the APC.
“The meeting analysed state government performance in the last 11 months and what it needed to do for the state in 2014.

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