2027: Mass defection hits Adamawa NNPP as 200 members join SDP
At least 200 members of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, in Adamawa State have joined the Social Democratic Party, SDP. The defectors said they will support the SDP governorship candidate, Christopher Nathaniel. Speaking for the defectors, Mustapha Abbo said they decided to join SDP because of Nathaniel’s plans for Adamawa. They announced their defection […] 2027: Mass defection hits Adamawa…
In Adamawa State, a significant number of members from the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, have defected to the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in a mass exodus. The defectors have expressed their intention to back the SDP's governorship candidate, Christopher Nathaniel. Mustapha Abbo, speaking on behalf of the defectors, revealed the decision to join the SDP was based on Nathaniel's proposed plans for the state.
The defection was announced as the SDP introduced Dr Fauziyah Ahmed Rufai as their deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 election. Nathaniel claimed Rufai's selection was made after a thorough evaluation of her experience and ability to contribute to the state's development. He emphasized the party's commitment to unity and addressing key issues during their campaign across Adamawa.
"Her inclusion on the SDP governorship ticket signifies a significant achievement," Nathaniel noted. The meeting provided a platform for all stakeholders to unite and strategize on issue-based campaigns as the party continues its operations in the state.
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