Senate President David Mark yesterday told the Kawu Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that he will not declare any senator's seat vacant for defecting to the faction.
Speaking when he received the leadership of the New PDP led by Baraje and the group seven "rebel" governors in his office, Mark said: "I have not declared any senator's seat vacant. I won't do that and I don't have the intention of doing that."
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