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JUST IN: Prominent House Of Reps Member Dumps PDP For NNPP [PHOTOS]
Another prominent House of Reps member has dumped PDP for NNPP in Delta State.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ben Igbakpa, a member of the House of Representatives representing Ethiope Federal Constituency of Delta State has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Igbakpa, on Thursday, joined the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP).
The NNPP on Thursday welcomed him to their party. “Welcome to the winning team, Honorable. Victory is assured!” it said.
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“There comes a time when you have to be man enough to look around, take a position and make a choice. I made my choice. No more questions,” he wrote on his official Twitter handle recently, with an accompanying picture of the NNPP.
It would be recalled that Igbakpa lost to the daughter of a former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, Mrs Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, during the PDP’s primary election earlier this year.
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This online news platform understands that Barrister Christian Akpokiniovo who bought the House of Representatives form of the NNPP withdrew for Igbakpa, thus the lawmaker will be running for House of Representatives again in 2023.
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