•Tinubu and Aregbesola Former governor of Osun State tate, Rauf Aregbesola has taken President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government to the cleaner over the insinuation that defection of governors to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will guarantee their winning the 2027 election. Speaking at the public book launch of Bola Abdullah...
•Rabiu Kwankwaso Leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has boasted he will laugh at last in the ensuing defection crisis between him and Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. Yusuf, who was elected on the platform of Kwankwaso’s NNPP, has decided to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), reports The […...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is taking a firm, unapoloÂgetic stance in the face of defecÂtions and political turbulence: it will not beg governors to stay, but will extend a hand of outreach. But the party warns that poliÂtics is inherently messy, and even actions that are legal can someÂtimes be morally questionable. National Publicity ...
With the defection of almost all the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP)governors and majority of federal lawmakers to the All Progressives Congress (APC) fears have heightened over the 2027 general elections turning out to be one party contest. Eighteen parties participated in the 2023 elections with a few not presenting presidential candidates b...
•Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State As the delicate dance of defections continues continues nationwide, raising questions about motives and the future of opposition, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State yesterday attributed the frequent defection of politicians across parties in Nigeria to the absence of genuine political ideology. The governor,...
•Tinubu and ADC logo The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said that the recent defections of the governors of Enugu and Bayelsa States to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) confirm its long-held warning that President Bola Tinubu is determined to turn Nigeria into a one-party state. The party made the accusation in a statement [&h...
•Adolphus Wabara Former Senate President and Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Adolphus Wabara, has said that the recent defections of PDP governors to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have confirmed his earlier warning that the APC is pursuing an agenda to turn Nigeria into a one-party ...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC)-led coalition in Sokoto has recorded a major breakthrough ahead of the 2027 general elections, following the defection of hundreds of supporters from the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defectors, operating under the umbrella of the Soja Mobilization Forum, a network of more than one hundred political...
•Bukola Saraki Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Reconciliation Committee, and former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has warned that more defections from the party may still occur, even as efforts continue to reposition the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Saraki made this known during an interview on Arise TV yest...
•Bode George Former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has said that despite the defection of its 2023 governorship candidate and his group, the party is intact. George spoke yesterday, June 18 at the flag off campaign ceremony of the PDP chairmanship and councillorship candidates for the July 12...
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