By Musa Tanimu Nasidi.
The member representing Lokoja 2 state constituency, Hon. Idris Ndako has assured the people of his constituency of his resolve to remain in his party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Ndako made the declaration while answering questions on the defection of six members of PDP to the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC).
He said as representative of his people on whose mandate he won election, it’ll be a betrayal of trust if he join the group of lawmakers who recently decamped.
“I want to use this medium to appeal to my people to remain calm, as far as I am concern I remain a card carrying member of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)”, he said
He described the crisis that has bedeviled the PDP as an internal crises which according to him does not warrant any serious politician to jettisoned the trust reposed on him by his people.
“Every political party has it internal problems, including the APC, as politicians we need to face the challenges not to throw away the towel by joining those we assumed are behind our problems”, he added.
Ndako further explained that there is no crisis within the party both at the state and local government levels that will warrant him defecting to APC saying; “I am not aware of any crisis rocking PDP, in Kogi State chapter, or my local government that would warrant me to defect to APC”.
The lawmaker, while addressing members of his constituency who trooped out in his Felele residence, thanked them for their support and assured them of his determination to provide more dividends of democracy.
