{"id":15989,"date":"2023-10-12T17:54:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T17:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=15989"},"modified":"2023-10-12T17:54:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T17:54:00","slug":"senator-ifeanyi-ubah-dumps-ypp-for-apc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=15989","title":{"rendered":"Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Dumps YPP For APC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Ifeanyi Ubah, has defected from the Young Progressives Party (YPP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/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 Congress (APC).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15990,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[111,7802,4281],"class_list":["post-15989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-apc","tag-senator-ifeanyi-ubah","tag-ypp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15989"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15989"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15991,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15989\/revisions\/15991"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}