Governor Matawalle denies plan to dump PDP for APC
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Mohammed Matawalle has denied making arrangement to quit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC).
A statement issued on Tuesday in Gusau, the state capital, by the Director-General, media and public enlightenment Affairs, Government House, Yusuf Idris Gusau, said Matawalle described the people disseminating “the unfounded and baseless information as power-drunk politicians looking for cheap publicity.”
“I have not in any way discussed the issue of defecting to APC with any politician either in the state or elsewhere. My main priority now is to restore peace in the state which disappeared during APC tenure,’’ said the statement
According to the statement, “After all, the terror attacks and banditry came into existence in the State during the unfortunate tenure of APC. Even with the rate of banditry which my administration inherited from the APC, no reasonable person can agree to defect to the party.’’
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