Akpabio didn’t decamp to APC, he moved because PDP expelled him, Court rules
By OakTV
19 May 2019 |
9:20 am
A Federal High Court in Abuja has held that Senator Godswill Akpabio can retain his office as the senator representing Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District because he did not defect from the People’s Democratic Party to the ruling All Progressive Congress.
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