Nigeria, Jan. 2 -- The Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, will on Friday formally join the All Progressives Congress, APC, following his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Even though the APC national chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, announced a fortnight ago that Mr Mutfwang had joined the APC, the governor's spokesperson said the joining will only be formalised on Friday.

The governor's Director of Press and Public Affairs, Gyang Bere, said in a statement on Thursday that Mr Mutfwang would be officially registered as an APC member at 11 a.m. at the Victoria Gowon Hall, Government House, Rayfield, where he would receive his membership card.

Mr Bere said the governor resigned from the PDP in a letter dated 29 December ...