Abia ex-gubernatorial candidate Reagan Ufomba defects to Labour Party

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: June 11, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Abia ex-gubernatorial candidate Reagan Ufomba defects to Labour Party

Former Abia governorship candidate under APGA, Reagan Ufomba, has officially dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the Labour Party. This defection marks a significant political shift in Abia State, Nigeria.

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