Niger APC Receives 4,780 defectors

Published date17 January 2023
Publication titleNigeria - The Nation

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger state has received 4,780 defectors from various political parties.

They were received by the North-Central Zonal Vice Chairman of the party, Mu'azu Bawa over the weekend during the flag-off of the Niger North Senatorial District campaign in Kontagora.

Out of the 4,780 defectors, 87 were officials of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) while 434 were from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the state.

During the flag-off, the Niger state APC Governorship Candidate, Umar Mohammed Bago assured...

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