A sweeping political shift is brewing within the Cross River North senatorial district, as Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe and different influential stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Celebration (PDP) meet with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, forward of transfer to the All Progressives Congress.
This comes after the senator representing Cross River North had visited Aso Rock Villa to formally inform President Bola Tinubu of his defection to the ruling occasion.
Spokesperson to the Senator, John Agom, confirmed the event in a press release on Wednesday.
In response to him, Senator Jarigbe had additionally visited the APC State Chairman, Cross River, Chairman Alphonsus Eba, Esq, additionally notifying him of his defection and readiness to work with the management to reposition the occasion within the northern senatorial district.
He famous the Senator has began mobilising different political heavyweights to chart the brand new route.
The senator famous that, the transfer, if finalised, is anticipated to considerably alter the political equation within the northern senatorial zone forward of the following election cycle.
“My individuals ought to be assured that defecting to the ruling occasion is not going to cease me from empowering the constituents and embarking on people-oriented initiatives to alleviate the sufferings of the zone.
“I need to additionally guarantee all of the stakeholders that our common consultations is not going to cease. There are higher days forward,” Senator Jarigbe said.
This comes amid the gale of defection from the PDP, with the latest being the Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri.
