Rivers State: 17 Lawmakers Defect to APC, Governor Wike Reacts
In a political development in Rivers State, 17 lawmakers defected from the PDP to the APC ahead of the 2027 elections. Governor Nyesom Wike expressed disappointment but acknowledged their right to defect.
The defection was led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule, citing internal divisions in the PDP. Analysts predict further political realignment in the state.
The move comes amidst rising tensions within the PDP and ahead of the 2027 general elections.
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