Mr Tsoho said they left the party to protest the neglect of the ideology on which the party was formed.
in Jigawa State, Abdullahi Tsoho, who defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress said members of the party in the state collapsed its structure to protest the neglect of the ideology on which the party was formed.that Mr Tsoho’s defection comes barely hours before the visit of the presidential candidate of the APC, Bola Tinubu, who is expected to campaign in the state on Saturday.
“We withdrew our candidates from the LP and merged them into the APC in appreciation of what Badaru has done to the people of Jigawa State.“We are defecting on behalf of our people, our defection is unconstitutional. We have urged all our members to vote for the APC from top to the bottom. “That has also discouraged us from continuing in the party, I am a labouring man but there is no longer ideology in Labour Party.
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