A widening gulf among major power brokers in the All Progressives Congress (APC) is trailing the defections of bigwigs of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling APC states. It was discovered at the weekend that, what appeared to be the initial source of ecstasy among the party faithful is becoming a major worry […]
•Governor Umo Eno It may be heartbreaking for many Akwa Ibom people to contemplate the prospect of joining and voting for any other political party except the PDP. The PDP is in the DNA of Akwa Ibom voters. One of the reasons is that all the gigantic and nationally acclaimed development strides of the State […]
•Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno Two Akwa Ibom State commissioners said to have resigned following Friday’s defection of Governor Umo Eno, the majority members of his cabinet, federal and state lawmakers and local government chairmen to the All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday denied quitting their job. Prof. Eno Ibanga (Works a...
•Tinubu Following the formal defection of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, to the All Progressives Congress yesterday, there are indications that more governors may soon defect from the Peoples Democratic Party to the APC. Eno, after his defection, became the second PDP governor in the South-South region, after Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of...
•Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno The All Progressives Congress has formally welcomed the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, following his defection to the ruling party. Eno, who was elected under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, officially defected to the APC at a ceremony held on Friday at the […]
•Adeleke, Tinubu and Fubara Speculation over potential defections from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with PDP governors Ademola Adeleke of Osun State and Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State at his private residence in Ikoyi, Lagos, on...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to order the removal of Rep Oluwole Oke as lawmaker representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency of Osun for defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP, in a fresh suit filed today by its lead counsel, Raphael Oyewole, prayed the court to […]
•Bode George A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has downplayed the recent defection of key Delta State politicians to the All Progressives Congress (APC), insisting that it poses no real threat to the opposition party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview on C...
•Nasir El-Rufai The APC Professional Network, the umbrella body for professionals within the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said the defection of a core professional like former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai from the party was a massive betrayal. The professional group however insisted that the matter is not beyond resolution ...
•Nasir El-Rufai A youth coalition within Nigeria’s Social Democratic Party (SDP) has rejected the defection of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, saying his “history is littered with anti-democratic tendencies, disregard for inclusivity.” After criticising the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and meetings with opposition leade...
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