Reps Members Dump Parties, Defect To APC (Full List)

Two Reps Members host Dumped Gatherings and deserted To APC.

News Online reports that two individuals from the House of Representatives, Hon. Aliyu Datti Yakwo (PDP, Kano) and Hon. Danjuma Usman (APGA, Taraba) on Tuesday deserted to All Progressives Congress (APC), Nigeria’s decision party.

This online news medium discovered that the letters of deserting by the two administrators were perused on the floor of the House during Tuesday whole by Speaker of the House, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila in the midst of dissent by the authority of the minority initiative portraying the abandonment as unlawful.

Hon. Aliyu who crushed Abdulmuminu Jibril of the APC in a rerun political decision in 2019 said he was leaving the PDP in light of existing emergency in the gathering that hosts created division inside the get-together in the state.

On his part, Hon. Danjuma likewise said that the All Progressive Grand Alliance was as of now burdened with an inner emergency that has made it outlandish for him to actualize his political desires.

In any case, in his place of request, Minority Leader of the House, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu drew the consideration of the House to the arrangements of area 68 (1a) of the constitution which specifies that any part who leaves the gathering in whose stage he was chosen ought to lose his seat.

He said from his conversation with the authority of the PDP in Kano state, there was no proof of any emergency inside the gathering, adding that as a man of honesty who made a vow to guard the law, the Speaker has an obligation to pronounce the seat of the two officials empty.

Elumelu said the issue of deserting may sound clever right now, saying “APC individuals are snickering now and having fun as individuals fragrantly evacuate from the gatherings that carried them to this chamber. What they have done is illicit and we should not permit this to proceed”.

Appointee Minority Leader, Hon. Toby Okechukwu educated the House that there was a current Supreme Court judgment which says that the emergency in ideological groups imagined by the constitution was the emergency at the public degree of the gatherings.

He said “we may purposely keep on breaking the law by permitting individuals to abscond from the ideological groups that carried them to this parliament, adding that such circumstance should not be permitted to proceed.

Indecision Elumelu faulty, the Speaker said “when a part said there is an emergency in his nearby government, neither the Speaker nor the Minority Leader has the ability to state in any case. On the off chance that you do, you should demonstrate that. I am mindful that there is a case in court right now in Kano”.

The Speaker anyway facetiously revealed to Elumelu that “something discloses to me that you will before long join the APC”, to which Elumelu promptly dismissed saying “I have a fantasy that you will before long join the PDP.”