Thirty-nine special advisers, 14 LG chairmen defect to APC in Adamawa

Thirty-nine peculiar advisers to Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State and 14 of the 21 section authorities chairmen person formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

The governmental bureau holders declared their defection connected Friday afternoon, hours aft the politician delivered a statewide broadcast formally announcing his ain move.

The governor’s commissioners had earlier followed his lead, officially declaring their defection minutes aft the broadcast.

For their part, the peculiar advisers, operating nether the umbrella of the Special Advisers Forum, announced their determination during a property briefing addressed by the president of the forum, Bala Buba Jada, who serves arsenic Special Adviser to the Governor connected Inter-Party Affairs.

Jada, who said the determination was taken successful the overriding involvement of Adamawa State, cited what helium described arsenic prolonged interior disputes and litigation wrong the PDP astatine the nationalist level arsenic the crushed for their action.

He stated that the forum concluded that remaining successful the PDP created uncertainty susceptible of affecting governance, adding, ‎“Accordingly, and successful the involvement of safeguarding Adamawa’s strategical presumption wrong the federation, we person collectively resigned our rank of the PDP with contiguous effect and person joined the APC.”

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