Less than 72 hours after resigning as a director in the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Hajia Naja’atu Mohammed has paid a visit to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar
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Najatu, over the weekend resigned her position as director of Civil Society in the APCPCC.
Fresh pictures show the Kano-born politician meeting with the PDP candidate in Abuja on Sunday evening and pledging her allegiance to the former Vice President.
In a letter dated January 19, 2023 and addressed to Senator Abdullahi Adamu, national chairman of the APC, Naja’atu stated that the challenges Nigeria faces requires her to continue championing the struggle for a better country with a clear conscience.
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Also, in a separate statement issued on Saturday, the activist also said she quit partisan politics as the political parties have no ideological difference.
It could not be confirmed whether Hajia Naja’atu has joined the PDP or was only interested in supporting Atiku’s presidential bid in the upcoming general elections.
Melaye, a spokesperson for the Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign, confirmed Hajiya Naja’atu Mohammed’s Sunday visit to the PDP presidential candidate.
Melaye, who appeared alongside Atiku and Naja’atu in the photograph of the visit that has surfaced online, said the Kano politician will speak on the development in due course as the Atiku/Okowa campaign progresses this week.
Senator Melaye also told the APC PCC to take note of the development, in a separate post on his social media accounts, adding that “Exodus of prominent APC PCC members will be a daily continuous affair from now till 24th of February.”