Members of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in Akwa Ibom State on Wednesday defected to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. The defectors, including chapter Chairmen and State Officers of YPP, were drawn from across the 31 local government areas of Akwa Ibom. Handing over the entire leadership and structure of the party to the state PDP Chairman, Elder Aniekan Akpan, during the ceremony held at the Ibom Hall ground, IBB Way, Uyo, the state capital, the former National/State YPP Youths Caucus, Prince Kini Ikpeme, said the decision to dump YPP became necessary in order to s…