Real Reasons We Defected To APC- Rivers Lawmaker Reveals
A member of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Enemi Alabo has thrown more light into the recent defection of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lawmakers to the All Progressives Congress, APC.
RovingNaija News reported that 27 members of the state Assembly from the PDP announced their defection to APC at a special plenary held on Monday.
Explaining the rationale behind their decision while featuring on Monday edition of Channels Television’s Politics Today, Alabo cited internal divisions within the PDP as a primary reason for the defection.
The lawmaker claimed that there was a lack of clarity regarding the party’s leadership, adding to the challenges faced by Rivers State PDP members, including the burning of the assembly chambers and intimidation.
He expressed frustration over his inability to establish communication with the party’s secretariat.
“We have a division in the PDP. We have cases in court concerning the secretariat of our party.
“We desperately tried to reach the secretariat of our party, and we could not. As I speak to you, I can’t tell you who the secretary of my party is,” the lawmaker said.
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