Ex-Benue Governor Suswam Denies Rumors of Defection to APC

Former Benue State Governor Gabriel Suswam has refuted rumors of defecting to the APC, clarifying that there is no political motive behind his recent attendance at a state dinner organized by Governor Hyacinth Alia. Suswam's media aide, Bede Bartholomew, emphasized that the ex-governor's support remains with the PDP.
The rumors were debunked amidst claims of an impending defection, with Suswam receiving widespread support across the state. The dinner, scheduled for October 10, 2025, was intended to bring together key political figures and stakeholders in Benue State.
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