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Reps Minority Leader Chinda Resigns, 13 Lawmakers Switch Parties

Kingsley Chinda has resigned as the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives and defected from the PDP to the APC. This move is part of a larger political shake-up that saw 13 members of the House of Representatives switch parties.

2 Jun, 12:17 — 3 Jun, 01:09
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Premium TimesMostly Factual1d ago

JUST IN: Rivers APC governorship candidate, Kingsley Chinda, formally resigns as Reps minority leader

PREMIUM TIMES had earlier reported that Mr Chinda had yet to make a formal declaration of his defection on the floor of the House before taking part in the APC primary election for the 2027 Rivers governorship contest. The post JUST IN: Rivers APC governorship candidate, Kingsley Chinda, formally resigns as Reps minority leader appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Sharon Eboesomi

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punch-ngMostly Factual13h ago

Rivers, Oyo defections shake Reps as Chinda resigns minority leadership

Kingsley Chinda resigns as House Minority Leader amid Rivers and Oyo defections, shaking the Reps ahead of 2027 elections. Get the full details on Punch. Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-oyo-defections-shake-reps-as-chinda-resigns-minority-leadership/

By Punch Newspapers

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vanguard-ngMixed1d ago

13 Reps switch parties as Chinda resigns as Minority Leader

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives on Tuesday witnessed a fresh wave of defections as 13 lawmakers formally announced their departure from their political parties during plenary, citing internal crises, leadership disputes, and the need to better serve their constituents. The Speaker of the House, Abbas Tajudeen, read letters from the affected members […] The post 13 Reps switch parties as Chinda resigns as Minority Leader appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Urowayino Jeremiah

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