Mutfwang's Potential Defection Sparks Political Tensions in Plateau State
The article discusses the speculated defection of Mutfwang to the APC in Plateau State, potentially reshaping the political landscape. The move, hinted at during a national caucus meeting attended by top APC figures like Bola Tinubu, has reignited tensions within the state's politics.
Despite previous denials, Mutfwang faced pressure and eventually acknowledged the mounting defection rumors. The APC in Plateau has shown resistance to Mutfwang's entry, with key figures like Nentawe Yilwatda and Simon Lalong voting against his acceptance.
Festus Fuanter's voice vote further indicated the party's rejection of Mutfwang. The situation highlights the deep-seated political divisions within the APC in Plateau State.
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