{"id":52511,"date":"2021-06-29T20:28:29","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T19:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=52511"},"modified":"2021-06-29T20:38:17","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T19:38:17","slug":"wike-reacts-to-governors-defection-from-pdp-to-apc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/29\/wike-reacts-to-governors-defection-from-pdp-to-apc\/","title":{"rendered":"Wike reacts to governors&#8217; defection from PDP to APC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The executive governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has stated that his colleagues defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) lack conscience and cannot be trusted.<\/p>\n<p>This is coming two days after Governor Bello <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/27\/welcome-matawalle-buharis-aide-hints-at-zamfara-governors-defection-to-apc\/\">Matawalle&#8217;s aide disclosed that his principal who was elected under the PDP<\/a> <\/strong>will join the ruling party with\u00a0\u201cthe national and state assembly members as well as the PDP executives from all levels of the state\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that Ben Ayade, the governor of Cross Rivers state in May dumped the PDP for the APC.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Tuesday during the inauguration of a road in Port Harcourt, the state capital, Wike said it is hypocritical of the APC to demonise the PDP, yet turn around to poach members of the same party.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople who could not win ordinary election. 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