PDP criticizes Fintiri’s move to APC as act of cowardice
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All Progressives Congress (APC), drawing strong criticism from his former party. The PDP, led by Tanimu Turaki (SAN), described the defection as an act that undermines multi-party democracy. The party accused Fintiri of abandoning the platform that supported his political journey over minor inconveniences. PDP urged its members in Adamawa State to accept the situation with composure.
Key takeaways
- Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has officially defected from the PDP to the APC, confirming long-standing speculation.
- The Tanimu Turaki (SAN)-led PDP National Working Committee condemned the move, calling it cowardice and a challenge to political principles.
- PDP stated that Fintiri left the party that supported him through multiple election cycles due to minor discomforts.
- The party reminded Fintiri that history and posterity will judge his actions.
- PDP encouraged its members in Adamawa State to remain composed and hopeful for the party’s future.
