Zamfara: Six PDP Lawmakers Defect to APC, Boosting Party's Influence
In a notable development, six lawmakers from Zamfara State House of Assembly have officially defected from the People's Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This move is seen as a strategic realignment in the state's political landscape, with the defection strengthening the APC's influence in the assembly.
The lawmakers involved in the defection include Muktar Nasir Kaura, Nasiru Abdullahi Maru, Amiru Ahmad Keta, Bashar Aliyu Gummi, Bashir Abubakar Masama, and Bashir Bello. The defection is expected to impact the balance of power within the assembly and bolster the APC's position in Zamfara State.
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