According to a Punch Metro report, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, at the plenary on Tuesday officially announced his defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party.
Dogara, along with President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, had so defected since July 2018 without announcing their defections on the floors of the chambers.
Members of the PDP celebrated as Dogara made the announcement.