 President Mohammad Buwari has congratulated Governor Billu Matawali of Zamfara on his defection from the People's Democratic Party to the all-progressive Congress. According to the president, the ruling party is becoming more popular because of its impressive record and commitment to good governance. President Buwari's message was delivered by Boss Mustafa, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, at the defection in Gousseau on Tuesday. The president urged APC governors and elected lawmakers across the country to continue to work harder to ensure the party maintained its popularity and retained power beyond 2023.