2 h. ago PDP Dead, We‘ll Soon Receive You Into APC, Ganduje Replies Lamido

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, has debunked reports suggesting that he was planning to defect to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), reaffirming his steadfast loyalty to the ruling party. Ganduje, who was responding to a recent comment attributed to former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, claiming […]

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5 h. ago Defections: We’ll soon receive you into APC, Ganduje replies Sule Lamido

Tribune Online Defections: We’ll soon receive you into APC, Ganduje replies Sule Lamido National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has dismissed defection rumours and, in a bold counter to opposition criticism, declared that former Jigawa State governor Sule Lamido will soon join the ruling party. Defections: We’ll soon receive you into APC, Ganduje replies Sule Lamido Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Crisis Looming In APC, Ganduje, Others May Return To PDP — Lamido

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and ex-governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has declared that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is on the verge of a major crisis. According to him, key figures in the party, including the National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, may soon defect to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Lamido […] The post Crisis Looming In APC, Ganduje, Others May Return To PDP — Lamido appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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41 h. ago “Politicians Who Defect After Winning Are Committing Political Sin” – Kwankwaso

Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement and presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has strongly criticized the culture of political defection, labeling it as the gravest betrayal within a democratic system. He made this statement on Friday in Kano while receiving a group of new defectors from Takai Local […] The post “Politicians Who Defect After Winning Are Committing Political Sin” – Kwankwaso appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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51 h. ago Defecting with another party’s mandate, a political sin, says Kwankwaso

From Desmond Mgboh Kano The leader of the New Nigeria People Party, Senator Rabi’u Kwankwaso has accused the members of the NNPP that recently defected to the APC of betraying the party and the masses that brought them to power. He spoke at his Bompai residence in Kano State. when he received supporters of Senator […] The post Defecting with another party’s mandate, a political sin, says Kwankwaso appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Bayelsa PDP to open new secretariat, welcome defectors on May 26

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) caretaker committee in Bayelsa State has announced plans to open a new state secretariat and receive defectors from other political parties on May 26. The committee, led by Acting Chairman George Turnah, also revealed the establishment of a reconciliation and disciplinary committee to strengthen party operations. […] The post Bayelsa PDP to open new secretariat, welcome defectors on May 26 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago APC Will Consider Kwankwaso’s Return To Safeguard His Political Career – Ganduje

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has said the ruling party might consider welcoming former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, into its fold to help revive his dwindling political relevance. Ganduje made the remarks on Tuesday at the APC national secretariat in Abuja, after a closed-door meeting with the Minister […] The post APC Will Consider Kwankwaso’s Return To Safeguard His Political Career – Ganduje appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Ganduje likens Kwankwaso’s rumoured APC defection to “fish out of water”

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has compared the rumoured defection of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) 2023 presidential candidate Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to a “fish out of water that needs help.” Speaking to reporters during a courtesy visit by Minister of State for Housing […] The post Ganduje likens Kwankwaso’s rumoured APC defection to “fish out of water” appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago “More Governors Will Join APC After Oborevwori’s Defection” – Ganduje

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has expressed confidence that more governors currently in opposition parties will soon defect to the ruling APC. Ganduje made the statement on Monday during a special event in Asaba, Delta State, organized to officially welcome Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa into […] The post “More Governors Will Join APC After Oborevwori’s Defection” – Ganduje appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Abia: 25,000 APGA members defect to SDP, boosting party’s 2027 prospects

From Okwe Obi, Abuja Over 25,000 members of a faction of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) from 184 wards in Abia State have defected to the Social Democratic Party (SDP). The defectors, led by Azubuike Peter Chijioke, were received by SDP National Chairman Shehu Gabam in Abuja. Gabam welcomed the group, stating their defection […] The post Abia: 25,000 APGA members defect to SDP, boosting party’s 2027 prospects appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago 2027: More Opposition Govs ‘ll Join APC, Ganduje Says At Meeting With Kano NNPP Defectors

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on Thursday, said the ruling party was expecting the defection of more governors from the opposition into its fold in the build-up to the 2027 general election. Ganduje spoke when he formally received some defectors from the Kano State chapter of the […]

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2 w. 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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2 w. ago “No Factions Here, Only Expelled Members Using Old Logos” – NNPP To Ganduje

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has responded strongly to allegations made by APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, regarding internal divisions within the party. Speaking during an interview with news men on Wednesday, the NNPP’s National Publicity Secretary, Ladipo Johnson, dismissed Ganduje’s comments and questioned his understanding of political terms. “Well, the first thing I […] The post “No Factions Here, Only Expelled Members Using Old Logos” – NNPP To Ganduje appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago We’re Working With NASS To Enable Diaspora Voting – APC Chairman

National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has said that the ruling party is working with National Assembly to ensure that Nigerians in the diaspora vote during general elections. Speaking during the unveiling of a new executive committee for the France chapter of the party in Paris on Monday, Ganduje disclosed that APC would […] The post We’re Working With NASS To Enable Diaspora Voting – APC Chairman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago You’re a Political Passenger – Ganduje Replies Galadima’s Criticism

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, on Monday, fired back at Buba Galadima, a chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), branding him a politician with no relevance or stronghold. Galadima had earlier stated that Ganduje owed his position as APC Chairman to President Bola Tinubu, claiming he lacked […] The post You’re a Political Passenger – Ganduje Replies Galadima’s Criticism appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago I Joined APC Because Tinubu Promised Me Anioma State – Ned Nwoko

There was a large turnout of people at your political party event in Agbor last weekend which had the APC national chairman, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, in attendance. How significant was that gathering for your party and your people? The most important thing is the boost the APC under the national chairman, Alh Abdullahi Ganduje, received […]

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3 w. ago “APC Will Unseat LP’s Kingibe, Takeover FCT In 2027” – Ganduje Vows

National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has expressed confidence that his party will takeover Federal Capital Territory in the 2027 general elections. Ganduje vowed that APC will not only re-elect President Bola Tinubu but will also capture the only senatorial seat, occupied by Labour Party’s Ireti Kingibe, including two House of Representatives seats […] The post “APC Will Unseat LP’s Kingibe, Takeover FCT In 2027” – Ganduje Vows appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. 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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3 w. ago Booth 2 Booth commends Ganduje for peaceful primary, rallies support for Ukachukwu

Booth 2 Booth with Bola Tinubu, a support group under the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the National Chairman of the party, Dr Abdulahi Ganduje, for conducting a free and fair governorship primary election in Anambra State. The commendation came Wednesday during the distribution of palliatives to party members in Nnewi South Local […] The post Booth 2 Booth commends Ganduje for peaceful primary, rallies support for Ukachukwu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago PICTORIAL: Ganduje, Kano NNPP Lawmakers Meet Ahead Of Defection To APC

The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has held a closed-door meeting with some prominent members of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) from Kano State, fueling speculation about an impending political shift ahead of the 2027 general election. Those present at the meeting included Senator Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila, […]

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