Politics
Senator Alieru Dumps APC, Joins PDP
The senator representing Kebbi State Central, Senator Adumu Aleiru, has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress, APC senatorial race .
Aleiru has equally joined the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kebbi State.
His media aide, Abdullahi Zuru, confirmed this development to The Tide source via telephone.
His words “Yes it’s true Alieru has joined PDP, but I am in a meeting, I will call you back,” he said.
Earlier the former minister of the Federal Capital Territory had sent a letter to the National chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, informing him that he had withdrawn from APC Senate primaries in Kebbi.
Alieru alleged that Governor Bagudu had changed the real delegates and replaced them with fictitious ones hence his decision to pull out of the contest, describing it as shambolic and fraudulent act .