Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Digital and New Media, Bashir Ahmad gave the hint on Sunday.
However, the Zamfara State Governor was yet to make his defection from the PDP to the APC known officially.
“So Zamfara is back home! Welcome Matawalle,” Ahmad wrote on his verified Facebook page.
So Zamfara is back home! Welcome Matawalle ✊?
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Posted by Bashir Ahmad on Saturday, 26 June 2021
TNG reports Matawalle would be the third PDP governor to join the APC in just four months.
When his defection is made official he would join Governor David Umahi and Governor Ben Ayade who had recently dumped the main opposition party for the ruling APC.