In a bold political move, Martin Amaewhule, Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, has officially announced his departure from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). Amaewhule revealed his decision in a statement to his colleagues, saying he has communicated his resignation to his ward chairman and is set to complete the formalities to secure his APC membership.

The Speaker emphasized his commitment to swiftly acquiring the APC party card, pledging to undertake all necessary steps to align with his new party. His announcement has sent ripples across Rivers State politics, signaling potential shifts in legislative alliances and party dynamics within the state assembly.

As political watchers analyze the implications, questions arise about how Amaewhule’s defection might influence the balance of power in Rivers State and the broader contest between PDP and APC. Could this move reshape upcoming political strategies in the state? Visit www.jocomms.com for more news stories.