Breaking: Senator Kwankwaso, Barnabas Gemade, Melaye, 13 Other Senators Defect From APC To PDP

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The official news of the defection of Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, former Kano State Governor, Dino Melaye, Kogi West Senator and 13 other All Progressives Congress (APC) Senators defecting to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been reported from the Senator, Tuesday.

The other senators who has officially defected includes, Barnabas Gemade (Benue), Shaaba Lafiaji (Kwara), Rafiu Ibrahim (Kwara), Abdulazeez Nyako (Adamawa), Monsurat Sunmonu (Oyo) and Usman Nafada (Gombe).

According to Sahara Reporters, the also includes; Senators Suleiman Hunkuyi, Ibrahim Danbaba, Ubale Shittu, Isah Misau, Suleiman Nazif, Soji Akanbi.

Read also: PDP Receives 800 APC Defectors In Kwara State

The mass defection was announced on Tuesday by Senate President Bukola Saraki during plenary.

This was after Senate Leader Ahmed Lawan failed in his appeal to the senators to remain in the APC.

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