Ibrahim Shekarau Formally Defects To PDP | READ MORE
Faith Ukanwa
Sep 21, 2022
Ibrahim Shekarau Formally Defects To PDP | READ MORE
Ibrahim Shekarau, the Senator representing Kano Central, has moved to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
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Shekarau who was a former governor of the state, defected from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP).
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He had announced his withdrawal from the party in August, 29, 2022, citing unfair treatment by the NNPP.
He had earlier moved from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the NNPP.
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Shekarau however, formally announced his defection to the PDP before the floor of the senate during Wednesday, September 21, plenary.
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Senate president Ahmad Lawan read Shekarau's letter of defection before the House, afterward, he was welcomed by PDP senators led by the minority leader , Philip Aduda, and the minority whip, Chukwuka Utazi.
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