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The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has mislaid its remaining practice successful the Senate pursuing the defection of Senator Rufai Hanga (Kano Central) to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).
The improvement was formally announced connected Tuesday erstwhile the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, work Hanga’s missive during plenary.
In the letter, Hanga blamed his exit connected unresolved interior disputes wrong the NNPP, stating that factional disagreements and conflicting enactment directions had made effectual legislative enactment difficult. He said the concern created an unstable governmental situation that hindered his responsibilities arsenic a senator.
He added that his determination followed consultations with his constituents and governmental stakeholders, and that the NDC amended aligns with his governmental priorities and imaginativeness for governance.
With the defection, NNPP present holds nary spot successful the Senate. The existent creation is: APC – 89, ADC – 7, PDP – 4, NDC – 3, APGA – 1, NNPP – 0, Accord – 1, and Labour Party – 1.
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