27 Lawmakers Defect from PDP to APC, Citing Internal Crisis; Tinubu Commits to Fixing Rivers' Infrastructure
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Amaewhule said 27 lawmakers defected from PDP to APC due to internal PDP crisis, citing constitutional provisions allowing defection.
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The lawmaker praised Tinubu for appointing Rivers indigenes to key positions and committing to address state infrastructure issues.
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Tinubu told the lawmakers he would help resolve Rivers' problems as a detribalized Nigerian, according to Amaewhule.
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The factional speaker said the 4-man faction led by Ehie cannot form a quorum so their actions are invalid.
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An election observer urged Tinubu to intervene in the Wike-Fubara rift over control of Rivers' political structure.