The Senator representing Abia South Senatorial District, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has officially resigned from the African Democratic Congress and declared his immediate membership of the Labour Party in Abia State.

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His defection comes amid growing uncertainty surrounding the ability of the African Democratic Congress to produce a candidate, following a recent judgement by the Supreme Court of Nigeria which returned the matter to the Federal High Court for proper hearing.

Details of the development are still unfolding as political stakeholders react.

More updates will follow.