Anambra Senator dumps PDP, defects to APC
According to our source who did not want his name in print, told our correspondent that the immediate past lawmaker representing Anambra Central Senatorial District in the Senate, Senator Uche Ekwunife will officially join the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday.
NEWS WEEK NIGERIA had earlier reported that Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, representing Anambra South, under the Young Progressive Party, had switched his allegiance to the ruling All Progressives Congress.
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The announcement of his defection was conveyed in a letter directed to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and publicly read in the Senate Chamber on Thursday.
JUST IN: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah dumps YPP, defects to APC
Ubah, who had been elected for a second term under the YPP in the previous elections, according to the letter, said his reason for switching parties was due to the insurmountable disagreements within the party.
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