Top Politicians Set to Dump APC for PDP
GoldenNewsNg gathered that Former Governor of Zamfara State Abdul Aziz Abubakar Yari and former Senator representing Zamfara Central in the National Assembly, Kabir Marafa are reportedly set to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
GoldenNewsNg gathered that Former Governor of Zamfara State Abdul Aziz Abubakar Yari and former Senator representing Zamfara Central in the National Assembly, Kabir Marafa are reportedly set to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The planned defection to the opposition PDP follows a meeting between the duo and former Senate President Bukola Saraki.
Yari and Marafa were seen alighting from a private jet along with Saraki at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport in Abuja for an urgent PDP caucus meeting at the party’s national headquarters.
It was learned that the three politicians laughed heartedly and chatted easily, as they walked out of the airport to their waiting cars.
Recall that Yari was alleged to have given N50m to the embattle Zamfara State Deputy Governor Mahdi Aliyu Gusau for the just concluded PDP National Congress.
Meanwhile,Petition Calling For President Buhari’s Arrest Hits 100,000 signature within 48 hours
GoldenNewsNg gathered that a petition created by a former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, to have President Muhammadu Buhari arrested for crimes against humanity has been signed by one hundred thousand Nigerians.
Reno disclosed this on Saturday following the recovery of the platform which was hacked by people the former presidential aide claimed were paid by the Buhari’s Govt.
However, Reno Omokri filed the petition on November 17, 2021, and reached 50,000 signatures in under 48 hours.
Recall that the petition was reportedly hacked on November 19, 2021, after it reached 80,000 signatures.
The petition, however, was restored on Friday following the direct consultations between Omokri and those running the platform.
The petition which was restored on November 26, 2021, has hit 100,000 signatures in less than 24 hours.