6 Imo lawmakers defect to PDP

Jude Aguguo Owuamanam, Owerri |11th Jun 2019 | 2,062

Six members of the Imo State House of Assembly, on Monday, defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

The lawmakers, which include five from the Action Alliance (AA) and one from the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), announced their defections in a letter they addressed to the Speaker and read by the Clerk of the House during today’s plenary.

The AA lawmakers who defected to PDP are Mike Iheanaetu (Aboh Mbaise), Victor Onyewuchi (Owerri West), Ken Agbim (Ahiazu Mbaise), Lloyd Chukwuemeka (Owerri North) and Bruno Ukoha (Ezinihittte Mbaise).

Also, Chiji Collins (Isiala Mbano) was the APGA lawmaker that defected to PDP. (Daily Trust)

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