Senator Nelson Effiong of PDP representing Akwa-Ibom South Senatorial District has decamped to the All Progressive Congress , APC. Mr Effiong was elected as A senator under the platform of People Democratic party PDP.
Mr. Effiong who was a former speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly before elected as a senator, He is also from the same senatorial district as the governor of the state, Udom Emmanuel.