North East Zonal Secretary of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr. Babayo Liman, yesterday, defected to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) along with other executive members.
Briefing newsmen in Jalingo, Liman said his decision was informed by “absence of structure in Rabiu Kwankwaso-led NNPP and need to wrest power from All Progressives Congress through former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.
During unveiling of his manifesto, yesterday, in the capital, he assured the electorate that education would get huge attention to engender quality teaching and learning across the state. “The first thing I will do is to declare a state of emergency on health sector. My administration will focus on healthcare service delivery. Education will also receive massive attention to ensure quality teaching and learning environment across the state.
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