The APC is experiencing major disquiet internnaly over the visit of some governors of the party to members of the opposition. These visits are causing suspicion following talks of a new party ahead of the next general elections Naij reports.
However, Alhaji Imam Imam, the spokesperson to Governor Tambuwal has dismissed suggestions that the visits of the APC governors to their PDP counterparts had political undertone
Some presidency officials are said to be disturbed over the visit of some governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike and Akwa Ibom state governor, Udom Emmanuel, who are of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The Nation reports that the APC governors, who visited their PDP counterpart, are: Abdulaziz Yari (Zamfara), Aminu Waziri Tambuwal (Sokoto) and Atiku Bagudu (Kebbi).
The governors also jointly hosted Wike in Sokoto, an action that sent disquiet among APC members who are interpreting the visits as a major political plan was on.
A source, who asked not to be named, spoke of the unease in the APC on the shuttles by Tambuwal and others to Rivers and Akwa Ibom states
He said: “Some of our leaders are uncomfortable with snippets from these trips.”
“The timing of the first visit to Rivers State made some of our leaders to be suspicious. It was like paying a solidarity visit to Wike ahead of the Rivers State rerun elections.
“Some leaders have been suspecting that the three governors might be the arrowheads of a political realignment in the country.”