27 lawmakers loyal to former Rivers state governor and FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, have decamped to the All Progressive Congress, APC.
This is coming amidst the political crisis that has erupted within the state between camp of the former governor and the current governor, Sim Fubara.
This revelation was made on X, formerly Twitter by Wike’s former aide, Chris, who suddenly switched camp to the current governor’s over the weekend, stating the interest of River state as reason.
He also mentioned that Nyesom Wike will be decamping soon to the All Progressive Congress.
The decamping lawmakers cited division within the PDP as the primary reason for their defection to the APC.
The affected lawmakers are said to be the ones loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.
The lawmakers, it was gathered, held plenary around 8am on Monday where the decision was taken.
They sat under tight security mounted at the entrance of the Assembly complex along Moscow Road in Port Harcourt.
Meanwhile, the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has summoned an emergency executive council meeting.……Continue Reading………
