Tag: defect
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2019: Akpabio, Ayade, Ugwuanyi, others may defect to APC soon
Indications emerged on Friday that Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio; Governors Ben Ayade (Cross River), Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Enugu) and Dave Umahi (Ebonyi) all of main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) soon. According to reports reaching TheNewsGuru.com, APC have commenced talks with all the aforementioned parties.…
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BREAKING: Kwara Speaker, 22 House members defect to PDP
Twenty-three out of the 24 members of the Kwara State House of Assembly on Wednesday defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress to the Peoples Democratic Party. Only the member representing Ojomu/Balogun Constituency of Offa Local Government Area, Mr. Saheed Popoola, remains in APC. The Speaker of the Assembly, Dr. Ali Ahmad, speaking on the…
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Over 20 lawmakers will soon join PDP – Akpabio
The Minority Leader of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio has said that some lawmakers would be joining the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) once the party finally resolves its leadership crisis. Akpabio disclosed this at the Expanded Caucus and the 73 National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the PDP held on Thursday in Abuja. He said…