Nigeria: ‘No one is being coerced,’ Senate leader justifies wave of defections to APC

…says Tinubu trying to form Government of National Unity

Senator representing Ekiti Central, Opeyemi Bamidele, has justified recent trend of defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from chieftains of the opposition parties. 

Speaking shortly after the three Senatorial representing Kebbi state formally announced their defection to the APC on the floor of the Red Chamber, the Leader of the Senate dismissed claim that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was coercing members of the…