The lawmaker representing Adamawa Central Senatorial District, Abdul-Aziz Murtala Nyako and Senator Monsurat Olajumoke Sunmonu of Oyo Central Senatorial District have dumped the All Progressives Congress, APC, to join the African Democratic Congress, a party linked to former president Olusegun Obasanjo.
The announcement of their defection was made on the floor of the upper chamber on Tuesday by the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki.
Thirteen other senators also joined the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP from the APC. They are
Sen. Lanre Tejuoso
Sen. Shaaba Lafiagi
Sen. Barnabas Gemade
Sen. Dino Melaye.
Sen. Ubali Shittu
Sen. Rafiu Ibrahim
Sen. Isah Misau
Sen. Sulaimon Hunkuyi
Sen. Abdullahi Danbaba
Sen. Bayern Nafada
Sen. Suleiman Nazif
Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso
Sen Soji Akanbi