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2027: Mass defection hits Adamawa NNPP as 200 members join SDP
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· October 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The defectors have pledged their support for the SDP's governorship candidate. A mass defection has occurred with at least 200 members leaving the New Nigeria Peoples Party to join the Social Democratic Party.
A mass defection has occurred with at least 200 members leaving the New Nigeria Peoples Party to join the Social Democratic Party. The defectors have pledged their support for the SDP's governorship candidate. They were drawn to the party due to the candidate's plans for development.
The defection was announced during an event where a deputy governorship candidate was unveiled. The party's governorship candidate highlighted the importance of unity and focusing on key issues during the campaign. Further details about the defection and the party's plans are available.
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Category: News Published: October 7, 2026 Source: Daily Post Nigeria Reading time: 1 min
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