Sokoto state governor, Aminu Tambuwal.
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Thursday attended the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja.
His arrival sent PDP members at the meeting into wild jubilation and applauds at the NEC Hall.
Famzn News had reported that Tambuwal announced his defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the major opposition PDP.
He made known his exit from the party on Wednesday at a press conference in the Government House, Sokoto.
Also, eighteen out of the 30 lawmakers of the Sokoto State House of Assembly decamped from the ruling APC to the PDP.