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Drama As APC Supporters In Bauchi Decamp To PDP, Burn Brooms by Nobody: 8:43pm On Feb 06, 2019
About 10,000 supporters of the APC and other parties in Bauchi have defected to the PDP.

The decampees publicly burnt their brooms, stating that they didn’t gain anything while in the ruling party

- The defectors were assured that they would be carried along in the scheme of things, and that they are important to the PDP at this moment of campaigns

No fewer than 10,000 supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and other political parties in Bauchi defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday, February 5, thus giving the opposition party a massive boost.

The defectors were led by the state’s former deputy governor, Sagir Aminu Saleh, and they made the move during the PDP’s presidential campaign flag off at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Memorial Stadium, Tribune reports.

Legit.ng gathers that the decampees, while announcing their defection, stated that while in the ruling party, they didn’t gain anything; rather, they lost precious time and resources. They publicly burnt heaps of brooms - the symbol the APC.

The defectors were received into the PDP by Governor Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo of Gombe, who is also the party’s zonal presidential campaign coordinator.

The governor assured them of vital roles in the party in its determination to win the forthcoming elections.

Also speaking during the occasion, the director general of the PDP’s gubernatorial campaign in the state, Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi, assured the defectors that they would be carried along in the scheme of things; stating that they are important to the PDP at this moment of campaigns.


The PDP’s chairman in Bauchi, Hamza Koshe Akuyam, expressed optimism that all elections in the state would be won by the party. He opined that the state’s electorate had gotten disenchanted by the APC’s poor performance in the state.

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that the APC lost the speaker of the Bauchi state House of Assembly, Abdulmumini Bala Fanti, two other lawmakers and a senatorial aspirant to the Peoples Redemption Party ( PRP).

The lawmakers that defected to the PRP were identified as Ibrahim Bello Katagum and Yusuf C Nuhu, who won the by-election for Toro federal constituency on the platform of the APC.

Alhaji Shehu Barau Ningi, the chairman of PRP in Bauchi state, confirmed the defection of the lawmakers.

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.legit.ng/amp/1220315-apc-supporters-bauchi-defect-pdp-burn-brooms.html

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Re: Drama As APC Supporters In Bauchi Decamp To PDP, Burn Brooms by StillX10(m): 10:36pm On Feb 06, 2019
Buhari and his APC are rejected by Nigerians
Re: Drama As APC Supporters In Bauchi Decamp To PDP, Burn Brooms by deboysben(m): 10:49pm On Feb 06, 2019
Bauchi 50:50
Re: Drama As APC Supporters In Bauchi Decamp To PDP, Burn Brooms by sammy99(m): 11:14pm On Feb 06, 2019
some zombies will come and say paid crowd now,not knowing der lifeless one issa failure in d north and has been rejected.

Northerner are atikulated obidiently for a better nigeria.
Re: Drama As APC Supporters In Bauchi Decamp To PDP, Burn Brooms by MrAJQ(m): 11:35pm On Feb 06, 2019
The crowd am seeing are above 10,000 naw they should be about 2,000,000 (Two million) or more.

Re: Drama As APC Supporters In Bauchi Decamp To PDP, Burn Brooms by GMPO(m): 11:39pm On Feb 06, 2019
Some people are saying buhari will win atiku in north east where atiku came from it is only rughr you know the whole of Nigeria whether north or south,east or west, central or middle belt,men or women, old or young, the elderly or infants, bussiness men and women, company workers or or civil servant the whole of Nigeria, I repeat the whole of Nigerians have rejected buhari that is the truth.for those who defect welcome to articulated team and family.welcome on board.thanks.

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Re: Drama As APC Supporters In Bauchi Decamp To PDP, Burn Brooms by id911(m): 11:39pm On Feb 06, 2019
MrAJQ:
The crowd am seeing are above 10,000 naw they should be about 2,000,000 (Two million) or more.

I know you're mocking us but I can assure you that Nigerians have decided to Atikulate. Say me hi! to Accursed Peoples' Congress, APC, and the lifeless one

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