Nine senators across different political parties defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Thursday.
The senators who made the switch are:
1. Sen. Ireti Kingibe (FCT) – LP to ADC
2. Sen. Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo (Nasarawa South) – PDP to ADC
3. Sen. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal (Sokoto South) – PDP to ADC
4. Sen. Binos Dauda Yaroe (Adamawa South) – PDP to ADC
5. Sen. Austin Akobundu (Abia Central) – PDP to ADC
6. Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe (Abia South) – APGA to ADC
7. Sen. Victor Umeh (Anambra Central) – LP to ADC
8. Sen. Tony Nwoye (Anambra North) – LP to ADC
9. Sen. Lawal Adamu Usman (Kaduna Central) – PDP to ADC
The letters of defection addressed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, were read during plenary.
