A serving cabinet member and Commissioner for Careers and Security Matters in in Sokoto state, Garba Moyi Isa has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
This is coming barely 24 hours after the defection of the council chairman of Tangaza local government, Salihu Bashar Kalanjine.
This is contained in a statement by the Special Assistant to Senator Aliyu Wamakko of New Media, Bashar Abubakar made available to ASHENEWS on Sunday, said Moyi, a retired colonel, said he dumped the PDP over alleged lack of transparency and accountability by Tambuwal administration.
According to the statement, Moyi is proud to associate himself with Wamakko’s quality leadership, which he said, he would contribute in the Senator’s giant efforts, while “announcing his resignation as member of ruling the PDP and that of the State Executive Council.”
Receiving Moyi, Wamakko enjoined Moyi to be steadfast in campaigning towards the victory of APC in Sokoto East Senatorial District and the state at large in the forthcoming 2023 general elections.
Moyi was accompanied to Wamakko’s Sokoto residence by the APC deputy governorship candidate, Idris Muhammad Gobir; APC senatorial candidate, Ibrahim Lamido Isa and the House of Representatives candidate, Abdulkadir Jelani Danbuga as well as APC chairman of Sabon Birni local government area, Yawale Sarkin Baki.
