By Samuel Abasiekong-Abasiekong
Nasir El-Rufai’s eldest son, Mohammed Bello El-Rufai, House of Representatives member for Kaduna North Federal Constituency, elected in 2023, ha defected from APC to ADC.
The former governor of Kaduna first son’s defection was announced by the Speaker, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, during plenary on Thursday.
The Speaker said El-Rufai was joining ADC, alongside two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers from Kaduna State, namely Reps. Umar Ajilo and Suleiman Richifa.
The speaker also announced the defection of Kamilu Ado, a lawmaker from Kano State, from ADC to Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that all the affected members cited internal crises and uncertainty within their former parties as reasons for their defections.
