FORMER National President of the Democratic Peoples Party, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has described the defection of 25 members of the all Progressives Congress, APC, to the PDP in Adamawa State as a landmark political development for the party in the State. In a statement signed by Tukur of Special Assistant, Oliver O, he said the decision of all legislators to return to the PDP where they originally belonged the members as great men of proven political honor and integrity.Express happiness about the issue, he said that the action had "firmed up and effectively cemented the positive advancement and control of Adamawa state politics as a PDP. As an elder statesman, and one of the founding fathers of the party who is also from Adamawa comes, I am convinced that the PDP will certainly take over the governance of the State by 2015.
"However, he asked the lawmakers to support President Goodluck Jonathan and the PDP leadership at all levels, ensure that all of them were equal owners and members of the party, which would be given their rights and recognition regardless of the events of the past.
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