Three serving members of the House of Representatives from Katsina State have defected from the All Progressives Congress to the Peoples Democratic Party.
The defectors, comprising the member representing Katsina Central federal constituency, Salisu Isansi; member representing Safana/Danmusa/Batsari federal constituency, Ahmed Safana, and member representing Batagarawa/Rimi/Charanchi federal constituency, Hamza Dalhat, announced their defection to PDP and were formally received into the party during a presidential campaign rally by the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in Sokoto State.
Similarly, the governorship candidate of PDP in Katsina State, Yakubu Lado Danmarke, has also announced the defection of some prominent members of APC in Kurfi LGA of the State to the PDP.
Danmarke officially received Bishir Lawal and Dahiru Maradi, alongside over 9,390 supporters to the PDP fold on Monday.
