By Femi Bolaji, Jalingo
Speaker of the Taraba State Home of Meeting, Rt Hon. Kizito Bonzena, has introduced his resignation as a member of the Peoples Democratic Get together (PDP).
He additionally mentioned he has now chosen to maneuver to the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing points with factionalisation of the PDP on the nationwide degree.
He additionally mentioned 15 different PDP Home of Meeting members have additionally forwarded their letters to defect from the PDP to the APC.
They embrace Deputy Speaker Hamman Adama Abdullai (Bali 2 Constituency); Majority Chief Jethro Yakubu (Wukari 1 Constituency); Tafarki Eneme (Kurmi Constituency); Akila Nuhu (Lau Constituency); Musa Chul (Gassol 1 Constituency); and Josiah Yaro (Wukari 2 Constituency).
Others are Tanko Yusuf (Takum 1 Constituency), Veronica Alhassan (Bali 1 Constituency), Anas Shuaibu (Karim Lamido 2 Constituency), Nelson Len (Nguroje Constituency), Umar Adamu (Jalingo 1 Constituency), Joseph Kassong (Yorro Constituency), John Lamba (Takum 2 Constituency), Comfortable Shonruba (Ardo-Kola Constituency) and Zakari Sanusi (Ibi Constituency).
The speaker additional acknowledged that the choice will not be private however for the collective curiosity of the state.
Based on him, “Our folks shouldn’t misread this choice of ours. It’s for the curiosity of the state.
“We now have all 24 members of the Home as APC members.
“We additionally need the folks of Taraba to see this as one of the best choice for the state, and they need to proceed to help the federal government.”
Former speaker and member representing Mbamnga Constituency, Peter Diah, welcomed the speaker and different members into his occasion, the APC.
He additionally mentioned the home had been beneficiant to him and different APC members after they had been within the minority, however he’s blissful that they’ve all now keyed into the imaginative and prescient of President Bola Tinubu and have joined them.
He prayed that their motion can be a brand new daybreak for Taraba State and its folks, having joined the occasion on the centre.
Because it stands, there is no such thing as a minority member within the Taraba State Home of Meeting.
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