Just in: 16 Rivers lawmakers, Speaker, defect from PDP to APC

Sixteen members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule, have left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Amaewhule disclosed the lawmakers’ decision during Friday’s plenary, attributing their defection to what he called a “clear division” within the PDP. “Distinguished colleagues, very happily, let me announce […] The post Just in: 16 Rivers lawmakers, Speaker, defect from PDP to APC appeared first on Vanguard News.