2027 Political Permutation: PDP, NNPP, LP weakened as 21 Prominent Politicians Defect to APC in Kaduna State.
Twenty-one 21 prominent figures from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party, and the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) have officially defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State.
Ex-Senator representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, Danjuma Laah, led the detection alongside other notable politicians.
Others are Hon. Godfrey Ali Gaiya, a former of the House of Representatives, and Hon.Amos Gwamna Magaji, a current representative of Zangon Kata/Jaba Federal Constituency.
Other Notable Defectors are Hon. Donatus K. Mathew, Hon. Henry Marah Zakarieh, Hon. Samuel Kambai Koza, Barrister Emmanuel Kantiok, and Engr. Michael Auta (Labour Party’s zone 3 Senatorial candidate).
Others are NNPP heavyweights Kenneth Suwa, Ben Kure, and former State Chairman Nuhu Audu.
The mass defection is anticipated to weaken opposition parties significantly in Southern Kaduna, traditionally an opposition stronghold.