Saturday Vanguard has reliably gathered that some All Progressives Congress (APC) Senators, and members of the House Representatives have concluded plans to work against the party’s candidates for the positions of the Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives.
The move which had been at its teething stage before now was said to have been emboldened by the party’s loss in Zamfara State and the recent validation of the victory of Senator Peter Nwoboshi.
The twin developments which increased the number of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lawmakers in both houses of the National Assembly, NASS, were said to have provided the numeric strength required to carry out the plan.
Accordingly, the number of PDP Senators increased to 51, while its members in the House of Representatives increased to 129 from 121. Read more