22 aggrieved governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party in Akwa Ibom State, otherwise known as G22, have finally defected from PDP to All Progressives Congress. They will meet the APC’s presidential candidate, Major-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, December 12, 2015.
It was learnt that the 22 governorship aspirants of the PDP in the controversial December 8, 2014 primaries in the state decided to defect from PDP to APC, on Wednesday.
Their decision was based on the insensitive way they were treated by the PDP in the state.The aspirants had accused the party of using a fake delegates’ list. They also alleged that the party leadership did not disclose the venue of the primaries to other aspirants before the time of the election.The aspirant also said President Goodluck Jonathan could not find a solution to the crisis.He said the crisis came to a head on January 6th, 2015 when Jonathan after scheduling to meet with them later declined.
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