Nigeria: Just in - Three Katsina PDP Reps Defect to APC

Nigeria: Just in - Three Katsina PDP Reps Defect to APC

Three members of the House of Representatives from Katsina State elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) formally announced their defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

Gov Radda at National Assembly as 3 Katsina PDP Reps defect to APC - Daily Trust

Governor Dikko Umar Radda of Katsina State, on Thursday, stormed the House of Representatives as three lawmakers of the Peoples Democratic Party from his state defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Radda was ushered into the chamber at 11:10 am to witness the defection of the lawmakers. The lawmakers are Hon. Balarabe Dabai (Bakori/Danja federal constituency), Hon. Iliyasu Abubakar (Batsari, Safana and Dan-Musa federal constitu…

Just in: Three Katsina PDP Reps Jump Ship, APC Welcomes the Defectors

As the wave of defections continues, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has again lost three House of Representatives members from Katsina to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, House Speaker, made the announcement during a session at the National Assembly in Abuja. The defectors are Rep. Abdullahi Balarabe, representing the Bakori/Danja federal constituency; Rep. Abubakar Albaba Aliyu, representing the Batasari/Saf…

JUST-IN: Katsina Gov Storms National Assembly As 3 PDP Reps Defect To APC

In a dramatic political shift on Thursday, Katsina State governor, Dikko Umar Radda, made a surprise appearance at the House of Representatives to witness the defection of three Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers from his State to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor arrived at the green chamber at exactly 11:10am in company of the State’s immediate-past governor, Ibrahim Shema, and was formally ushered in by the House …

Three Katsina PDP Reps Defect To APC - Thepodiummedia

Three members of the House of Representatives from Katsina State elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have officially dumped the party for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Speaker of the House, Rajudeen Abbas, announced this on the floor of the House during plenary on Thursday. A letter from the defectors was read by the Speaker. The defectors cited the lingering internal crisis and unresolved issues within the…

Three Katsina PDP Lawmakers Defect to APC

Three members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Katsina State have officially defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The defectors are Hon. Balarabe Dabai, representing Bakori/Danja federal constituency; Hon. Iliyasu Abubakar, representing Batsari, Safana, and Dan-Musa federal constituency; and Hon. Salisu Yusuf, representing Mashi/Dutsi federal constituency. Their defection was confirmed on Thursday during a plenary se…