Senator Albert Frustrated In APC, Plans Defection

<h4>Senator Albert Frustrated In APC&comma; Plans Defection<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p>OpenLife Nigeria reports that the he Senator representing Uyo Senatorial District in the National Assembly&comma; Senator Bassey Albert is set to defect to the Young Progressives Party &lpar;YPP&rpar;&comma; as plans are being finalized for his defection&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to sources&comma; Bassey Albert who will not get the ticket of the People&&num;8217&semi;s Democratic Party&comma; does not want to be caught in a web of not standing for elections&comma; haven disappointed his followers in 2015&comma; when instead of standing for the Governorship position&comma; he negotiated his way to the Senate without the knowledge of his supporters&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>We gathered that&comma; in order to secure his back up plan for defection&comma; he had moved for the emergence of Yeneime Andy&comma; the General Overseer of Holy Ghost Ambassadors Church as the State Chairman of YPP&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>OBA we learnt has been lobbying the Senate President&comma; Ahmed Lawan to mount pressure on the All Progressives Congress to give him the ticket of the APC in Akwa Ibom State&comma; but has made brick walls&comma; as the faction of APC in Akwa Ibom which Godswill Akpabio has installed the party Chairman&comma; is not disposed to OBA&comma; but with the unrealistic plan&comma; he has aligned his interest with the YPP&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Meanwhile&comma; Nyeneime Andy&comma; and others&comma; are planning a defection ceremony for OBA after the PDP primaries&comma; our source stated&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;