Breaking: SDP adopts Buhari as consensus candidate .
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The Social Democratic Party (SDP), on Thursday, February 7, adopted the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Muhammadu Buhari, as its consensus candidate ahead of February 16 presidential poll
. Daily Sun reports that the National Executive Council (NEC) of the party, however, explained that the adoption did not portend merger with the APC. Read more.
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Legit.ng gathered that this is even as NEC suspended its national publicity secretary, Alfa Muhammad, for indulging in anti-party activities. Meanwhile, Legit.ng had previously reported that the entire executive council members of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and 4,000 members of the party in Shanga local government area of Kebbi announced their defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The defectors, who were received by sectary to the state government, Alhaji Umare Babale and APC state chairman Alhaji Bala Kangiwa at the Presidential Lodge in Birnin Kebbi on Monday, February 4, said they were swayed by laudable programmes of the APC government .
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