5 h. ago Gov Adeleke’s ‘planned defection’ to APC, major boost — Group

Tribune Online Gov Adeleke’s ‘planned defection’ to APC, major boost — Group “At a time when all hands should be on deck to reposition the APC for..." Gov Adeleke’s ‘planned defection’ to APC, major boost — Group Tribune Online

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10 h. ago NASS mass defection: Vacate your seat now, Etanabene tasks colleagues

From Ben Dunno, Warri Member representing Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie constituency in the House of Representatives under the Labour Party (LP), Benedict Etanabene, has urged his colleagues who recently defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to vacate their seats in line with constitutional provisions and guidelines of the Electoral Act. Speaking on issues concerning the future […] The post NASS mass defection: Vacate your seat now, Etanabene tasks colleagues appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Atiku’s defection, predictable act of desperation —Lagos APC

Tribune Online Atiku’s defection, predictable act of desperation —Lagos APC The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has described the defection of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a predictable act of desperation and the final unraveling of a fragmented opposition. Atiku’s defection, predictable act of desperation —Lagos APC Tribune Online

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67 h. ago Payaza’s triple credit rating: A milestone for Nigerian fintech leadership

In a major boost for Nigeria’s rapidly expanding fintech sector, Payaza, the pan-African financial infrastructure company, has received an investment-grade read more Payaza’s triple credit rating: A milestone for Nigerian fintech leadership

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2 d. ago Defection: Rumble in APC states over structure harmonisation

Tribune Online Defection: Rumble in APC states over structure harmonisation A widening gulf among major power brokers in the All Progressives Congress (APC) is trailing the defections of bigwigs of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling APC states, Nigerian Tribune can report. It was discovered at the weekend that what appeared to be the initial source of ecstasy among the party faithful is […] Defection: Rumble in APC states over structure harmonisation Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Panic In Tinubu’s Camp As PDP, APC, NNPP Supporters Join ADC In Katsina

Panic has erupted in the camp of President Bola Tinubu, following the announcement of some supporters of All Progressive Congress, Peoples Democratic Party, New Nigeria’s Peoples Party on Sunday. It was gathered that hundreds followers from PDP, APC and NNPP in Katsina officially defected to the African Democratic Congress. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the move […] The post Panic In Tinubu’s Camp As PDP, APC, NNPP Supporters Join ADC In Katsina appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Political Tension In Osun Over Adeleke’s Rumoured Defection To APC

There is palpable tension, fear and confusion among politicians in Osun State as the parties prepare for the August 2026 gubernatorial election in the state. The tension may not be unconnected to continued rumours permeating the social media over Governor Ademola Adeleke’s defection to the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Adeleke, who […]

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5 d. ago Rumoured defection: Osun PDP leaders say they’ll move with Gov Adeleke

•APC youth urges Tinubu to reject governor From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The rumoured defection plans of Governor Ademola Adeleke might have been ratified by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State as the leadership caucus of the party reportedly passed a vote of confidence in him and promised to support whatever decision he takes. […] The post Rumoured defection: Osun PDP leaders say they’ll move with Gov Adeleke appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago PDP’s weak grassroots structure to blame for consistent Lagos election losses – Jandor

Former Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Lagos, Abdul-Azeez Adediran, also known as Jandor, has blamed the party’s consistent losses in the state on its weak grassroots structure. Jandor recently defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and spoke after casting his vote in the Lagos council election on Saturday. He voted at Polling […] The post PDP’s weak grassroots structure to blame for consistent Lagos election losses – Jandor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago ‘Govs Defecting To APC Will Work Against You’, Primate Ayodele Warns Tinubu

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned President Bola Tinubu against some of his choice of appointees and opposition governors defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying they were enemies and will work against him. In a statement signed by his media aide, Primate Ayodele released a series of […]

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1 week 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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1 week 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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1 week 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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1 week 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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1 week 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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2 w. 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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2 w. 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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2 w. ago Gombe to boost 2025 farming season with subsidised fertiliser

By Chinyere Anyanwu                                  The Gombe State government has stated that it is set to boost agricultural productivity in the state with a major intervention aimed at supporting the farming population in the 2025 wet farming season. This was revealed […] The post Gombe to boost 2025 farming season with subsidised fertiliser appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. 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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2 w. 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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