Reports as it that Governor Ayade after defecting to the APC, ordered all party leaders formerly of the PDP to join him in the APC.
This is following a meeting the Cross River State Governor held with 7 Governors of the APC.
Ayade’s CPS, Christian Ita confirmed the development to the newsmen.
He said the Governor made his defection known in a meeting with six APC governors who visited him at the Government House.
Ayade announced his defection in Calabar, capital of the State, and was received by Yobe Governor and APC caretaker Committee Chair, Mai Mala Buni.