When MPs defect: The art of changing party

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When MPs defect: The art of changing party

Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music Turncoats, opportunists … or just idealists whose bosses lost their way?  Defecting to a new party is one of the momentous decisions an MP could ever make. Years of loyalties, backroom deals and deep friendships are lost in an instant. Patrick Baker speaks to MPs who have wrestled with the decision to switch party, to discover what it is really like.  Sh…

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NNPP loses Rep Member to APC as defection hits opposition Party

By Mercy Aikoye The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) suffered a setback on Thursday as one of its members in the House of Representatives defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Yusuf Shittu Galambi, representing Gwaram Federal Constituency of Jigawa State, became the first NNPP member to join the ruling APC. This development brings the total number of opposition party members who have joined the APC in the last six months to about 11.…

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NNPP loses Rep to APC

The House of Representatives witnessed another defection on Thursday as Yusuf Galambi, a lawmaker representing Gwaram federal constituency of Jigawa State, dumped the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). His defection was formally announced in a letter read by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas during Thursday’s plenary session. The lawmaker said his defection was due to a directive from his constituency and the leaders…

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StatePress NG: NNPP Rep member dumps party, joins APC

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Jigawa lawmaker representing Gwaram constituency dumps NNPP for APC – Trending News

A Federal lawmaker, Yusuf Shitu Galambi, representing Gwaram federal constituency in Jigawa State, has defected from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

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NNPP Rep member, Galambi, defects to APC

A New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Yusuf Galambi, has defected to All Progressives Congress (APC). By Ikenna Osuoha A New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Yusuf Galambi, has defected to All Progressives Congress (APC). Reading the defection letter at the plenary on Thursday in Abuja, the Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, quoted the defecting lawmaker as saying that hi…