16 h. ago Neither defection nor coalition will decide winners of 2027 election – LP Chieftain

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Former Presidential Aspirant of the Labour Party (LP), Faduri Oluwadare Joseph has said that those politicians defecting to All Progressive Congress(APC) as well as those forming coalition into African Democratic Congress (ADC) cannot decide who will win 2027 elections. In a statement titled 2027 Election and Present Realities, Joseph expressed strong […] The post Neither defection nor coalition will decide winners of 2027 election – LP Chieftain appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago ‘How I’d Lead Nigeria As President’, Peter Obi Speaks On 2027 Plans

Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has outlined his vision for Nigeria’s future, offering a sweeping critique of the current administration while affirming that he’s competent and compassionate to lead Nigeria from 2027. Speaking during an interview on ‘Sunday Politics’ on Channels Television on Sunday night, Obi addressed the […]

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23 h. ago ADC: Zulum Dismisses Defection Rumour, Affirms Loyalty To APC

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum has dismissed speculations in some sections of the online media, suggesting that he would lead five other governors to defect to the opposition coalition party, the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Zulum, in a statement by his spokesperson, Dauda Iliya, described the rumour as unfounded and baseless fabrication by unscrupulous […]

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23 h. ago Defection: Another federal lawmaker will soon join us – Ebonyi APC

From Uchenna Injya, Abakaliki The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State has revealed that another House of Representatives member from an opposition party in the state will join the party in a few weeks. The party had received the member representing Ezza North/Ishielu federal constituency, Hon. Joseph Nwobashi, from the All Progressives Grand Alliance […] The post Defection: Another federal lawmaker will soon join us – Ebonyi APC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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29 h. ago ADC: Zulum dismisses defection rumour, affirms loyalty to APC, Tinubu

Tribune Online ADC: Zulum dismisses defection rumour, affirms loyalty to APC, Tinubu "We remain resolute in our commitment to serving Borno State under the banner of our great party, the APC,” the statement concluded. ADC: Zulum dismisses defection rumour, affirms loyalty to APC, Tinubu Tribune Online

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49 h. ago ‘I remain in PDP,’ Gov Adeleke dismisses defection rumours to APC, ADC

Tribune Online ‘I remain in PDP,’ Gov Adeleke dismisses defection rumours to APC, ADC Adeleke also reiterated that his administration remains focused on delivering on its five-point development agenda and assured citizens that governance and service delivery would not be distracted by political falsehoods. ‘I remain in PDP,’ Gov Adeleke dismisses defection rumours to APC, ADC Tribune Online

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3 d. ago World Climate Day: Kogi Assembly Speaker, Members Plant Trees

The speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf, yesterday led other members in planting trees around the Assembly complex as part of activities to mark the 2025 World Climate Day. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony, the speaker, who led other members to plant trees around the Assembly Complex, emphasised the […]

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4 d. ago Plans underway to reposition Nigeria’s solid mineral sector— Speaker Abbas

Tribune Online Plans underway to reposition Nigeria’s solid mineral sector— Speaker Abbas Poor management of natural resources, open borders, extreme ideologies, and alienation of young people are causing conflicts that threaten lives and institutions Plans underway to reposition Nigeria’s solid mineral sector— Speaker Abbas Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Plateau: “Nothing Will Make Me Leave PDP” – Governor Mutfwang Dismisses Rumoured Plan To Defect To APC

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has firmly denied claims that he is planning to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking during an interview on Wednesday, Mutfwang dismissed the rumours, stressing that he remains committed to the PDP, the platform that brought him to power. “There […] The post Plateau: “Nothing Will Make Me Leave PDP” – Governor Mutfwang Dismisses Rumoured Plan To Defect To APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago 2027: Kwankwaso’s defection to APC just rumour — Kano NNPP chairman

Tribune Online 2027: Kwankwaso’s defection to APC just rumour — Kano NNPP chairman The Kano State Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Alhaji Hashim Dugunrawa, has dismissed as mere rumour the reported planned defection of the party’s former presidential candidate, Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, to... 2027: Kwankwaso’s defection to APC just rumour — Kano NNPP chairman Tribune Online

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8 d. ago 2027: Most people decamped because of greed, fear uncertainty – Senator Hanga

By Omoniyi Salaudeen Senator Rufai Hanga, representing Kano Central Senatorial District, is a member of the NNPP. In this interview, he bares his mind on the current socio-economic situation of the country, predicting Goodluck Jonathan’s experience for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027 despite the defection of opposition parties to the APC. What is your […] The post 2027: Most people decamped because of greed, fear uncertainty – Senator Hanga appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Akwa Ibom APC Chairman Killed In Brawl With PDP Supporters Over Largesse

The Ward 2 chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ukanafun local government area of Akwa Ibom State, Mr John Monday Marcus, has been killed in a bloody clash with members of a faction of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who refused to join Governor Umo Eno in APC following the recent gale of defections […]

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1 week ago Tension In Kano APC As Ganduje’s Loyalist Defects To NNPP, Laments Poor Treatment

A strong supporter of National Chairman of All Progressive Congress, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has dumped the party to join New Nigeria’s People’s Party in Kano State. Mustapha Hamza Buhari Bakwana, who is said to be a well-known grassroot mobilizer and former political adviser to Ganduje during his administration as governor, on Wednesday, announced his defection. […] The post Tension In Kano APC As Ganduje’s Loyalist Defects To NNPP, Laments Poor Treatment appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Defection: You Shall No Longer Labour In Vain, Akpabio Tells Sen Imasuen

Two weeks after defecting from the Labour Party for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct and Public Petitions, Senator Neda Imasuen was officially received by Senate President Godswill Akpabio into the ruling party. Imasuen, who represents Edo South Senatorial District, switched allegiance to the […]

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1 week ago I’ve Attended Coalition Meetings, Tinubu’s Poor Performance May Force Me To Dump APC – Ndume

Lawmaker representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has claimed that he could leave ruling All Progressives Congress, if President Bola Tinubu fail to fix challenges facing the country. Speaking on Tuesday, during an interview with Arise TV, Senator Ndume demanded better governance from President Tinubu’s administration. The lawmaker also warned that too many defections to APC could […] The post I’ve Attended Coalition Meetings, Tinubu’s Poor Performance May Force Me To Dump APC – Ndume appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Bauchi Trains Commissioners On Budget Processes Ahead Of 2026 Appropriation

In preparation for the 2026 appropriation bill, the Bauchi State government has organised a one-day intensive training session focused on budget processes, procedures, and implementation. The event targeted commissioners, chief executives of parastatals, and permanent secretaries across the state, aiming to strengthen institutional capacity for more effective budget planning and execution. Speaking at the training, […]

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1 week ago I didn’t plan to apply for the Eleruwa stool again —Oba Adegbola

Tribune Online I didn’t plan to apply for the Eleruwa stool again —Oba Adegbola Oba Samuel Adebayo Adegbola, the Eleruwa of Eruwa, recently made history when it comes to chieftaincy issues in Yorubaland as he became the first monarch to be removed by the Supreme Court and returned to the throne through a fresh process. In this interview with YINKA OLADOYINBO, the first-class monarch speaks on his journey back […] I didn’t plan to apply for the Eleruwa stool again —Oba Adegbola Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Lalong bequeathed to me state in terrible shape – Governor Mutfwang

• Insists he won’t defect to APC • Says party never existed in Plateau • Renews call for state police   From Ismail Omipidan, Abuja   Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has revealed that the All Progressives Congress (APC), which ruled Plateau State for eight years, never won in those elections. According to him, […] The post Lalong bequeathed to me state in terrible shape – Governor Mutfwang appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago APC making costly mistake by welcoming all kinds of defectors – Obono

Former presidential adviser and a prominent member of the national ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC), Okoi Obono-Obla, has asserted read more APC making costly mistake by welcoming all kinds of defectors – Obono-Obla

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2 w. ago Jigawa guber: NNPP candidate, Ringim, rules out defection to APC

Tribune Online Jigawa guber: NNPP candidate, Ringim, rules out defection to APC "I will never join APC, even if the party made me a sole governorship candidate in 2027" Jigawa guber: NNPP candidate, Ringim, rules out defection to APC Tribune Online

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