BREAKING: Popular lawmaker defects to APC

A popular lawmaker in the Nasarawa state house of Assembly, Abdulaziz Danladi has dumped the Social Democratic Party, SDP to the All Progressives Congress, APC.

OnyxNews Nigeria reports that this announcement was made public on Monday by the Speaker of the Nasarawa state house of assembly, Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi in Lafia.

He said: “Let me use this opportunity to congratulate our brother, Abdulaziz, for joining our party, APC. You are indeed welcome home. We are ready to extend hands of friendship to you at all times. I also expect other members from the other sides to join our party soon.”

“We will want to see at the end of the day that everybody in the state is a member of APC.”

Abdulaziz Danladi

Danladi, on the other hand, made broke the news that his decision was fuelled by a trouble currently going on the SDP.

“I was formerly a member of APC, but it was due to disagreement that I left the party to SDP. What informed me to rejoin the party, APC, is as a result of the pragmatic leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari, Gov. Abdullahi Sule as well as the outstanding performance and inclusive leadership of our speaker, Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi.” he said.