Professor Ben Ayade, the Cross River State Governor, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party to join the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Ayade who has declared his intentions to leave the PDP over his perceived maltreatment in the party, announced his decision to join the APC on Thursday morning in a meeting with six APC governors who visited him at the Government House.
Some of the APC governors are Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State, Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodima; David Umahi of Ebonyi State, and Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State among others.
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