Two Rivers Senators Loyal To Wike Defect From PDP To APC
Two Rivers senators loyal to Wike defected from the PDP to the APC, strengthening the ruling party’s majority in the Senate.
Two Rivers senators loyal to Wike defected from the PDP to the APC, strengthening the ruling party’s majority in the Senate.
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