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The lawmaker representing Delta North, Senator Ned Nwoko, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling All Progressives Congress . The disclosure was made by his media aide, Ms. Gloria Okolugbo.According to the aide, the senator's decision was due to the frustration he faced from the PDP leadership in Delta State.
”She added: “What I can tell you is that today Senator Ned Nwoko held a consultative meeting with his constituents to inform them of his interest to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party…”“With the concluded arrangements by the senator representing Delta North’s defection to the All Progressives Congress , the ruling APC will now have all the three senators in its fold.
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