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PDP Crisis: 3 States Reject Ibadan Convention

Akwa Ibom, Rivers, and Jigawa PDP chapters distance themselves from the party's national convention in Ibadan, calling it unlawful and invalid. INEC boycott praised.

16 Taraba lawmakers dump PDP for APC

All 16 PDP members of Taraba State House of Assembly defect to APC, citing leadership crisis. The move comes ahead of Governor Agbu Kefas's expected defection. Read more about this political realignment.

Wike's Camp Defies PDP Convention, Calls Meetings

Nyesom Wike's PDP faction announces emergency BoT and NEC meetings in Abuja, challenging the legitimacy of the Ibadan convention that expelled him and other senior members for anti-party activities.

PDP Elects New Chairman, Expels Wike and Fayose

The Peoples Democratic Party elects Kabiru Turaki as national chairman while expelling Nyesom Wike and Ayodele Fayose. Two governors reject the expulsions as party faces internal crisis.

Ajadi Storms PDP Convention After Defection

Former Ogun NNPP governorship candidate Olufemi Ajadi defects to PDP, attends national convention in Ibadan. Massive turnout signals party's 2027 election preparations.

Tinubu reappoints Marwa as NDLEA chairman

President Tinubu reappoints Brigadier-General Mohammed Buba Marwa as NDLEA chairman following successful first term with 73,000 arrests. Read more about his achievements.

Okocha Explains Delta FA Failure: "I Had a Boss"

Super Eagles legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha opens up about his resignation as Delta FA chairman, citing interference from government officials and lack of support. Read his full story.

Cross River Senator Dumps PDP for APC

Senator Agom Jarigbe has officially defected from PDP to APC, citing irreconcilable divisions within the opposition party. Read about the political implications ahead of 2027 elections.

Agege LG Chairman Resigns Over Health Issues

Agege Local Government Chairman Tunde Azeez steps down amid health challenges as Speaker Mudashiru Obasa's son assumes leadership role in dramatic political shift.

PDP Confirms Damagum as National Chairman

The Peoples Democratic Party has officially affirmed Ambassador Umar Damagum as its National Chairman, ending weeks of speculation and internal party wrangling. The decision was announced after a crucial National Executive Committee meeting in Abuja.

Agege LGA Chairman Ganiyu Eshilokun Resigns

Agege Local Government Chairman Ganiyu Eshilokun unexpectedly resigns, citing personal reasons and sparking political realignment talks in Lagos ahead of 2025 elections.

Taraba Gov Kefas Nears APC Defection in Political Shakeup

Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas appears to be on the verge of a major political defection as top APC chieftains make strategic visit to Government House in Jalingo, signaling potential realignment ahead of 2027 elections.

Taraba Governor Kefas Set to Join APC

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State is reportedly finalizing plans to defect from PDP to APC, a move hailed by the APC Reconciliation Forum as a significant boost for the ruling party.

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