The Senator representing Kano Central, Ibrahim Shekarau, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Shekarau during the plenary on Wednessday, defected on the floor of the Senate. Shekarau was a member of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) before his defection.
He had earlier moved from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the NNPP.