Two Taraba Senators Defect to APC, Boosting Party’s Senate Majority to 81

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 4/02/2026
Two senators representing Taraba State, Haruna Manu and Shuaibu Lau, have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the defections during plenary on Wednesday, reading the formal letters submitted by the lawmakers.Senator Haruna Manu, who represents Taraba Central Senatorial District, stated in his letter that the decision followed wide consultations with his constituents.“I write with due respect to formally notify the Senate of my decision to withdraw my membership from the PDP and to align (…)
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