A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has officially parted ways with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Yakubu Dogara was received into the party during the presidential campaign by the  presidential candidate of the PDP and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar in, Lagos. This comes barely 48 hours after the Northern Leaders Consultative Forum led by Dogara adopted Atiku as the preferred presidential candidate for the 2023 election. He was drafted into Atiku’s Presidential Campaign Council over the weekend.