The defector, Alfred Ajang, said his decision was based on the crisis within the LP.
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Before the 2023 general election, the LP was relatively small until former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, joined and significantly boosted its prominence.The defections in the House have continued to deplete the strength of its caucus. At the beginning of the 10th House in June 2023, there were 34 LP lawmakers.
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