The National Chairman of the All Progessives Congress (APC), John Oyegun on Wednesday received the immediate past deputy Governor of Plateau State, Amb. Ignatius Longjang, former governor and senator representing Plateau central Joshua Dariye and about 343 former members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, into APC.
Oyegun who was accompanied by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and the National secretary of the party, Mai Mala Buni; the National Treasurer Alh. Bala Mohammed, welcomed the defectors at the Jos township stadium.
The Plateau State Governor, Simon Bako Lalong said the event marked the return of "who is who in Plateau politics. "
Speaker of the House of Representative, Yakubu Dogara said the APC is a party built on the foundation of justice and assured those coming into the party that justice will be done.
