{"id":3623,"date":"2023-10-12T14:34:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T14:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=3623"},"modified":"2023-10-12T14:34:49","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T14:34:49","slug":"ifeanyi-ubah-defects-from-ypp-to-apc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2023\/10\/12\/ifeanyi-ubah-defects-from-ypp-to-apc\/","title":{"rendered":"Ifeanyi Ubah defects from YPP to APC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Ifeanyi Ubah, has defected from the Young Progressives Party (YPP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The announcement of his defection was made in a letter directed to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and publicly read in the Senate Chamber on Thursday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Ubah, who had been elected for a second term under the YPP in the previous elections, said his reason for switching parties was due to the insurmountable disagreements within the party.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The letter further explained that Ubah\u2019s decision was in the interest of his constituents.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Ifeanyi Ubah, has defected from the Young Progressives Party (YPP) to the All Progressives<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3624,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3623"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3625,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3623\/revisions\/3625"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}