Ex-water resources minister, Mukhtar Shagari dumps PDP for APC in Sokoto

The former minister of water resources, Mukhtar Shehu Shagari has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State.

Shagari, who served as minister in the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, is one of the oldest members of the PDP.

He was also the deputy governor of Sokoto State during Aliyu Wamakko’s administration from May 2007 to April 2011.