Former Governor, Yero dumps PDP

VAM News Update

Former Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Muktar Ramalan Yero, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Yero conveyed his decision in a letter dated September 30 and addressed to the Ward Chairman, PDP Kaura, Zaria Local Government Area of the state.

It read;

“With grateful to Almighty Allah, I write to extend my sincere greetings and to formally inform you of my decision to leave the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP).

“In view of this, I hereby tender my resignation as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party with effect from 30th September, 2023. Enclosed herewith, is my party membership card dully returned.”

Yero, who is also the Dallatun Zazzau, served as deputy governor to late Governor Patrick Yakowa who died in an air crash. He became the Kaduna State Governor between 15 December 2012 to 29 May, 2015.