Four members of the Labour Party Caucus in the House of Representatives have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
The lawmakers are Chinedu Okere (Owerri municipal/owerri north/Owerri west constituency), Mathew Donatus (Kaura federal constituency of Kaduna), Akiba Bassey (Calabar municipal/Odukpani constituency), and Esosa Iyawe (Oredo federal constituency of Edo).
Speaker Abbas Tajudeen announced the defections on Thursday after reading letters from the lawmakers.
