Senate Deputy Minority leader, Bwacha dumps PDP

A serving Senator representing Taraba South, and Senate Deputy Minority Leader, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Bwacha who was with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was received into the ruling APC by President Muhammadu Buhari and the interim party chairman Mai Buni inside Presidential Villa on Thursday.

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Bwacha has been in the Red chamber since 2011.

APC National Caretaker Committee Governor Mai Mala Buni, presented him to President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja.

Buhari, in the presence of his Chief of Staff, Prof Ibrahim Gambari, welcomed the ranking Senator into the party.

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