13 h. ago Two Rivers Senators, Six Reps Loyal To Wike Defect From PDP To APC

Their defection adds to the swelling number of political topwigs who have joined the APC. Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers recently teamed up with the ruling party.  The post Two Rivers Senators, Six Reps Loyal To Wike Defect From PDP To APC appeared first on Channels Television.

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14 h. ago Dalori, Giadon, Others Present As 6 Rivers PDP Lawmakers Join APC

Deputy National Chairman (North) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Ali Dalori, the party’s National Vice Chairman (South-south), Hon. Victor Giadom, and other national officers on Tuesday stormed the House of Representatives to witness the defection of six Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers to the ruling party. The defectors include Hon. Robinson Dekor, Hon. […]

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53 h. ago Fubara’s Decision To Join APC Demonstrates Unconditional Loyalty To Tinubu – Hon. Mustapha

An All Progressives Congress (APC) federal lawmaker, Hon. Aliyu Mustapha, has described the decision of Governor Siminalayi Fubara to join the APC as a clear demonstration of his unconditional love, loyalty, and belief in the leadership of President Bola Tinubu. Mustapha, in a statement on Sunday, stated that Governor Fubara’s move goes beyond political convenience, […]

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8 d. ago Rivers emergency: S’Court verdict dangerous for democracy, says PDP

The PDP criticises the Supreme Court’s Rivers emergency verdict, warning the decision sets a dangerous precedent for Nigeria’s democracy and federalism. Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-emergency-scourt-verdict-dangerous-for-democracy-says-pdp/

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9 d. ago I’ve been approached by Presidency, lawmakers to defect to APC – Natasha

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, senator representing Kogi Central, has disclosed that she has been persistently courted by figures linked to the Presidency read more I’ve been approached by Presidency, lawmakers to defect to APC – Natasha

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1 week ago PDP faction appoints Enugu, Delta, Rivers’ caretaker committees

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed caretaker committees to manage its chapters in Enugu, Delta, and Rivers states for up to 90 days. Read More: https://punchng.com/pdp-appoints-enugu-delta-rivers-caretaker-committees/

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1 week ago VIDEO: Fubara, Other Rivers Defectors Have Embraced Tinubu By Joining APC — Analyst

Fubara joined the APC on Tuesday days after some Rivers lawmakers teamed up with the ruling party. The post VIDEO: Fubara, Other Rivers Defectors Have Embraced Tinubu By Joining APC — Analyst appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago VIDEO: Fubara, Other Rivers Defectors Have Embraced Tinubu By Joining APC — Law Professor

Fubara joined the APC on Tuesday days after some Rivers lawmakers teamed up with the ruling party. The post VIDEO: Fubara, Other Rivers Defectors Have Embraced Tinubu By Joining APC — Law Professor appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago PDP Knocks Fubara Over Defection To APC, Says He Capitulated Despite Nigerians’ Support

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has refuted claims by Rivers State governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, that he was abandoned during his political battle, adding that he capitulated from the struggle despite the support he enjoyed from the party, civil society and Nigerians. Reacting to Fubara claims that he was abandoned, hence his defection to All […]

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2 w. ago Kebbi lawmaker defects from PDP to APC, cites ‘unending crisis’ 

A PDP lawmaker representing Kebbi State, Mansur Musa, defects to the APC. He cites deep-seated internal fractures and unending crisis within the PDP. Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-lawmaker-defects-from-pdp-to-apc-cites-unending-crisis/

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2 w. ago PDP Threatens Legal Action Against Redefecting Rivers Assembly Lawmakers

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the defection by 16 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, describing the lawmakers as “political puppets” whose actions undermine democratic governance in the state. The PDP, in a statement issued on Saturday, by the National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, said the repeated defections confirm that the […] The post PDP Threatens Legal Action Against Redefecting Rivers Assembly Lawmakers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Rivers Assembly: PDP threatens legal action, says lawmakers defected from APC to APC

“The members of the Rivers....since they assumed office, shown that they are political puppets and a clog

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2 w. ago Defection: PDP Accuses Rivers Lawmakers Of Political Servitude, Threatens Court Action

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the recent defection of 16 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly from the party to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the move as a “redefection” and an act of political servitude. Recall that 16 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly defected from […]

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2 w. ago You’re enemies of democracy, PDP slams defecting Rivers lawmakers

The PDP has condemned the defection of 17 Rivers State lawmakers to the APC, describing their action as a reckless betrayal and a mockery of democracy. Read More: https://punchng.com/youre-enemies-of-democracy-pdp-slams-defecting-rivers-lawmakers/

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2 w. ago [VIDEO] ‘I’m Still In PDP,’ Wike Dismisses Expulsion By Party

Wike spoke after the defection of some lawmakers in Rivers State to the APC. The post [VIDEO] ‘I’m Still In PDP,’ Wike Dismisses Expulsion By Party appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago FULL LIST: 10 PDP lawmakers still loyal after Rivers assembly mass defection

Discover the 10 PDP lawmakers who remained loyal after the mass defection in the Rivers State House of Assembly. See the full list and their constituencies Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-10-pdp-lawmakers-still-loyal-after-rivers-assembly-mass-defection/

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2 w. ago Rivers Assembly Members’ Defection Unfortunate, Lawmakers Free To Leave PDP — Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, also denied knowing that the lawmakers had planned to defect. The post Rivers Assembly Members’ Defection Unfortunate, Lawmakers Free To Leave PDP — Wike appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago ‘It’s Unfortunate But They Are Free To Go’, Wike Speaks On Rivers Lawmakers’ Defection To APC

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has described the defection of 16 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to All Progressives Congress (APC) as “unfortunate”. Wike, who said that he was not aware of their defection, however, added that the lawmakers were free to […]

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2 w. ago Speaker Awaewhule, 16 Rivers Assembly Members, Dumb PDP For APC

Sixteen members of the Rivers state house of assembly have announced their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Martin Awaewhule, speaker of the assembly, announced the defection during plenary on Friday. Amaewhule also disclosed that he would be joining his colleagues out of the PDP. “Distinguished colleagues, very […] The post Speaker Awaewhule, 16 Rivers Assembly Members, Dumb PDP For APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago BREAKING: Rivers Assembly speaker, 15 other lawmakers dump PDP for APC

Sixteen members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC), with Speaker Martin Amaewhule leading the move.

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