Two members of the House of Representatives, Datti Yako from Kano State and Danjuma Shittu from Taraba State, have defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC.

The lawmakers made their decision known in separate letters read by the Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila, during plenary today December 15.

Mr Yako left the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, just as Mr Shittu left the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA.