Sacked Senator Uche Ekwunife In Shock Defection To APC Ahead Court Ordered Election Rerun

Senator Uche Ekwunife has made a shock defection to the All Progressives Congress.

According to information available to societynowng.com

Sen. Uche Ekwunife, the erstwhile senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, announced on Friday that she had defected to the All
Progressives Congress (APC).

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Ekwunife, who was inaugurated as senator in June, 2015, had her election

nullified by Appeal Court in Enugu on Dec. 6, 2015, on grounds of irregularities.

The court ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct a fresh election in the zone within 90 days.

Ekwunife, who has begun preparation for the repeat poll confirmed her defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to newsmen in Awka.

” It’s better now for me to join the APC.

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