The 26 lawmakers of the Rivers State House of Assembly have said that their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress was tied to President Bola Tinubu’s “Renewed Hope Agenda”. The factional Speaker, Martins Amaewhule, who led the mass defection, adduced the reason. He spoke at a “Thanksgiving and stakeholders meeting” of the APC on Sunday in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. Amaewhule said that their defection was in line with section 109 of the 1999 Constitution “to make sure that we followed due process”.…
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