Nine senators across different political parties defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Thursday.
The senators are Aminu Tambuwal, Sokoto State; Eyinnaya Abaribe, Abia; Binos Yaroe, Adamawa; Victor Umeh, Anambra; Tony Nwonye, Anambra; Lawal Usman, Kaduna; Ogoshi Onawo, Nasarawa State; Augustine Akobundu, Abia and Ireti Kingibe, Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The letters of defection addressed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, were read during plenary.
