Lawan Mammodu Kori, a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, APC in Yobe state, has dumped the party for the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP).
Kori, a former house of representatives member who represented the Nangere/Potiskum federal constituency from 2007 to 2011 made this known to journalists in his country home, Potiskum, Yobe State.
The former lawmaker expressed optimism that Atiku Abubakar, PDP presidential candidate will win the forthcoming election come 2023.
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He said: “I have decided to dump the ruling APC and join the PDP because in the past I belonged to the PDP family who gave me their mandate to represent them at the National Assembly from 2007 to 2011, I remain grateful for that. I left them for APC, but after some time I felt I should return to my beloved party, the PDP.
“PDP made me what I am today, I will never forget the good gesture of the party. We will actively work in ensuring its victory at all levels come 2023 general elections”,
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He added: “Atiku is the type of leader that Nigeria needs at this material time for it to wax stronger economically, politically and socially.
“He will be in charge of steering the affairs of the country when giving the mandate to become President”