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.
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Plateau Governor's APC Move Sparks Party Conflict
North-Central APC Forum condemns protests against Governor Mutfwang's defection, calls it undemocratic. Forum insists move benefits party ahead of 2027 elections.
3 PDP Governors Skip Ibadan Convention
Three PDP governors absent from crucial Ibadan convention as party suspends Wike, Fayose. Internal crisis deepens with INEC observers missing. Full details inside.
Taraba Governor Announces APC Defection Date
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas reveals he will officially defect from PDP to APC on November 19, citing state destiny. President Tinubu approves move.
Northern PDP Governors Reject Wike's Expulsion
Two PDP governors from northern Nigeria oppose party's expulsion of Nyesom Wike, Ayodele Fayose, citing concerns about party unity and stability ahead of 2027 elections.
Three PDP Governors Missing at Party Convention
Governors Adeleke, Fubara, and Kefas absent from PDP national convention in Ibadan, fueling concerns about party unity amid court orders and internal crisis. Read more.
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.
Bago sends 30 commissioner nominees to Niger Assembly
Niger State Governor Umaru Bago transmits list of 30 commissioner-nominees for legislative screening. Move aligns with constitutional requirements for inclusive governance under New Niger agenda.
13 NNPP Reps Deny Defection to APC Amid Rumors
Thirteen NNPP House of Representatives members have dismissed defection rumors, reaffirming loyalty to their party and Kwankwasiya Movement. Details emerge amid recent party switches.
Tinubu, SW Govs, Sultan for MUSWEN Assembly in Osun
President Tinubu, Southwest governors, and Sultan of Sokoto to attend MUSWEN's 10th General Assembly in Osun State. Event focuses on Nigeria's economy and addresses US religious freedom designation.
Diri Won't Force Deputy to Join APC After Defection
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri explains his approach to handling deputy who refused to join APC. Read about the resolved impeachment case and security assurances.
Federal Lawmaker Dumps NNPP Ahead of 2027 Elections
Sagir Ibrahim Koki, a federal lawmaker from Kano, resigns from the NNPP citing internal crises. Get the full details on this major political shift.
Fayose Names PDP Governors Joining APC Soon
Former Ekiti governor Ayodele Fayose discloses PDP governors planning to defect to APC, including Taraba's Agbu Kefas and Plateau's Caleb Mutfwang. Read Nigerians' reactions.
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.
Bandits Now Make Laws, Collect Taxes in North Nigeria
Former Army Chief Bello Dambazau reveals bandits and insurgents now control communities, impose taxes and make laws in Northern Nigeria. Thousands killed, millions displaced in security crisis.
Bandits Now Collect Taxes and Make Laws in North Nigeria
Former Interior Minister Dambazau reveals bandits and insurgents have taken over Northern communities, imposing taxes and laws. Thousands killed, millions displaced in security crisis.
PDP Governors Back Damagum as Convention Nears
Nigerian PDP governors mobilize state chairmen in strategic move to maintain Umar Iliya Damagum as acting national chairman ahead of critical convention.
Taraba APC Denies Conditions for Gov Kefas Defection
The Taraba State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has refuted claims of imposing conditions for Governor Agbu Kefas's potential defection, calling such reports 'fabricated propaganda'.
Anambra: 150+ APC, LP Members Defect to APGA
In a major political realignment ahead of Anambra's gubernatorial race, more than 150 members from APC and Labour Party have defected to the ruling APGA, signaling growing support for the incumbent party.
Anambra Governors: Complete List Since 1999
Explore the fascinating political evolution of Anambra State through our comprehensive guide to all governors who have shaped the state's destiny since Nigeria's return to democracy in 1999.
Defected Nigerian Lawmakers Lose Seats - Senator Enang
Senior Advocate of Nigeria Ita Enang reveals that lawmakers who defected without proper party division have automatically forfeited their seats according to constitutional provisions.
Anambra 2025: Complete Guide to Voting for Governors
Everything you need to know about Nigeria's governorship elections process, voting requirements, and what makes Anambra State's upcoming poll particularly significant for Nigerian democracy.
Vigilante catches phone thief with 17 stolen mobiles
A local vigilante member made a stunning arrest during Governor Umaru Radda's political event, catching a notorious phone thief with 17 stolen mobile phones in his possession.
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.
Bayelsa Governor Diri Joins APC After Failed PDP Rescue Bid
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has officially defected to the APC, declaring his efforts to salvage the PDP were unsuccessful. Read the full story of this major political shift.
Audu Maikori joins APC, praises Gov Sani's leadership
Audu Maikori, former PDP chieftain and Southern Kaduna native, defects to APC, commending Governor Uba Sani's leadership and commitment to regional inclusion in Kaduna politics.
Governor Diri: Why I Left PDP for APC
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri opens up about his dramatic political defection from PDP to APC, citing party neglect and strategic realignment as key factors in his decision.
Bayelsa Governor Diri Returns to PDP from APC
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri makes dramatic political U-turn, dumps APC for PDP in strategic move ahead of crucial elections. Full details inside!
12 Nigerian Governors Face US Sanctions After Trump Threat
Exclusive report details how twelve Nigerian state governors may face devastating US sanctions after Donald Trump's warning to African nations. Discover which states are affected and the potential economic consequences.
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