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NDC condemns declaration of Egbetanah’s seat vacant, urges INEC to ignore assembly’s decision

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July 6, 2026

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By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has criticised the Delta State House of Assembly over its decision to declare the seat of Hon. Collins Egbetanah, representing Udu Constituency, vacant following his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the NDC. In a statement issued on Monday by its National Publicity [] The post NDC condemns declaration of Egbetanah’s seat vacant, urges INEC to ignore assembly’s decision appeared first on Vanguard News.

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