26 h. ago Okowa’s defection to APC not about evading EFCC investigation – Oborevwori’s CPS

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri The Chief Press Secretary, CPS to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon, has dismissed claims that former Delta Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa joined the APC to dodge EFCC investigations. Ahon dismissed the allegations making the round in the state following the governor’s switch along with former Governor […] The post Okowa’s defection to APC not about evading EFCC investigation – Oborevwori’s CPS appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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39 h. ago Damagum Faults Okowa, Delta Gov’s Defection To APC, Says Nigerians Will Decide In 2027

Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Umar Damagum has faulted recent massive defection from the major opposition party to ruling All Progressive Party. Recall that INFORMATION NIGERIA had reported that Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori and his predecessor, Ifeanyi Okowa, commissioners and some stakeholders in the state on Wednesday announced their defection to […] The post Damagum Faults Okowa, Delta Gov’s Defection To APC, Says Nigerians Will Decide In 2027 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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50 h. ago Ganduje Celebrates Okowa, Oborevwori’s Defection To APC, Pledges Cooperation

Delta State has experienced a dramatic political shift with the defection of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and former Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This marks a pivotal moment in the state’s political history and has already begun to reshape the region’s political landscape. […] The post Ganduje Celebrates Okowa, Oborevwori’s Defection To APC, Pledges Cooperation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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50 h. ago Nwoko welcomes Oborevwori to APC, urges championing of Anioma

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Senator Ned Munir Nwoko (Delta North) has urged Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to leverage his recent defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) to advocate for the creation of Anioma State, a long-standing aspiration of the Anioma people. Nwoko, who left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the APC in January 2025, […] The post Nwoko welcomes Oborevwori to APC, urges championing of Anioma appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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53 h. ago “Defection By Okowa, Oborevwori To PDP Is Testament To Tinubu’s Good Governance” – Wike

The political landscape in Delta State took a significant turn on Wednesday as both Ifeanyi Okowa, former presidential running mate to Atiku Abubakar, and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defections have been hailed by several political figures, including Nyesom Wike, the Minister of […] The post “Defection By Okowa, Oborevwori To PDP Is Testament To Tinubu’s Good Governance” – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago APC Welcomes Gov Oborevwori, Okowa, Others, Assures Of Accommodation

The National Working Committee (NWC) of All Progressives Congress (APC) has welcomed the governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, his predecessor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, and other leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the State, to its fold. The national publicity secretary of the APC, Felix Morka, who disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday […]

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3 d. ago Massive Defection Hits PDP As Delta Gov, Okowa, Others Joins APC

Former Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, and some members of Peoples Democratic Party in the state have defected to All Progressives Congress. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the development was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday by Senator James Manager, shortly after a meeting that lasted over six hours at Government House, Asaba. […] The post Massive Defection Hits PDP As Delta Gov, Okowa, Others Joins APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Delta 2027: Analyst warns APC against welcoming Governor Oborevwori

By Philip Nwosu A prominent political analyst, George Urhie, has issued a strong caution to the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) against admitting Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State into its fold ahead of the 2027 general elections. Urhie’s warning comes amid swelling speculation that Oborevwori, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party […] The post Delta 2027: Analyst warns APC against welcoming Governor Oborevwori appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Kwankwaso, associates will not be welcomed as a group in APC, says APC party chairman

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Kano State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress has cautioned that the factional leader of the New Nigeria People Party, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and associates would not be welcomed as a group or a cult – like political association within the APC.  The party spoke against the backdrop of the speculations […] The post Kwankwaso, associates will not be welcomed as a group in APC, says APC party chairman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago APC poised to dominate FCT as Ganduje welcomes AMAC chair, thousands at unity rally

From Romanus Ugwu The All Progressives Congress (APC) has signalled its intent to take control of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) ahead of the 2027 general elections. This ambition was evident at the “Abuja Unity Rally” held on Thursday at the Old Parade Ground, Abuja, where the party formally welcomed Christopher Zakka Maikalangu, Chairman of […] The post APC poised to dominate FCT as Ganduje welcomes AMAC chair, thousands at unity rally appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Cross River gov welcomes PDP deputy gov candidate, Emana, to APC

Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, on Sunday received the 2023 deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Emana Ambrose-Amawhe, into the All Progressives Congress. Her visit to the governor came hours after she announced her defection to the APC via her X handle. Emana was led to the governor and his wife, Read More

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1 week ago We don’t need you to win Delta in 2027 – Nwoko to Oborevwori

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri Delta North Senator Ned Nwoko has taken a swipe at Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, saying that the governor is not welcome in his alleged bid to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) to seek reelection. He made this statement at Agbor, Ika South local government area, during the official […] The post We don’t need you to win Delta in 2027 – Nwoko to Oborevwori appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Lagos GAC Welcomes, Holds Reception For Returning Jandor Over Return To APC

The Lagos State Governance Advisory Council (GAC) has formally welcomed Dr. Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, into the All Progressives Congress (APC). Jandor, who was the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in the 2023 Lagos election and the convener of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, has now aligned with the ruling party. His move […] The post Lagos GAC Welcomes, Holds Reception For Returning Jandor Over Return To APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Lagos GAC welcomes Jandor into APC during Saudi Arabia meeting

The Lagos State Governance Advisory Council has received Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, a former Peoples Democratic Party chieftain and Visioner of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, back into the ruling All Progressives Congress. Jandor, the 2023 Lagos State Governorship candidate of the PDP defected to the APC in March 2025. In a statement issued Read More

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