Nine months after the 27 pro-Wike lawmakers defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), the leader of the faction, Martin Amaewhule, has said that they did not leave the PDP.
Mr Amaewhule is the speaker of the 27-member faction.
“A lot has been said about the issue of defection – 27 of us in the (Rivers) State House of Assembly never defected to any other party.
“We were elected under the platform of the PDP, and we never defected….
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