7 d. ago Governor Kefas presents ₦650.6bn 2026 budget to Taraba Assembly

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has presented a budget estimate of ₦650.63 billion to the State House of Assembly read more Governor Kefas presents ₦650.6bn 2026 budget to Taraba Assembly

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8 d. ago ‘Your Call For Foreign Invasion Reckless, Unpatriotic’, APC Flays New PDP Chairman Turaki

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the call for foreign invasion of Nigeria by the new national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, Turaki called on the United States President, Donald Trump, to save Nigerian democracy which, according to him, was in […]

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8 d. ago APC slams PDP factional chairman, Turaki, over ‘reckless’ call for foreign intervention

The statement declared that "a new date for the reception will be announced later."

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8 d. ago Gov Kefas suspends scheduled defection rally over kidnapped Kebbi schoolgirls

Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has suspended his earlier scheduled defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the kidnapping of schoolgirls in Kebbi State.

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9 d. ago Setback for PDP as Kogi ward chairman, youth leader, others defect to APC

The political structure of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Takete Ide/Otafun Ward, Mopamuro Local Government Area of Kogi State, suffered a major setback on Sunday as key stakeholders defected to the...

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1 week ago Convention fallout: APC mocks PDP, says party in terminal decline

At the convention, Tribune Online reports that no fewer than 3,000 delegates from across the states of the federation elected new national chairman, ex- Minister Kabiru Turaki and other executives while...

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1 week ago Taraba Governor Kefas Announces Date Of Formal Defection From PDP To APC

Taraba State governor, Agbu Kefas, has announced that he will formally defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. Governor Kefas’ defection will mark yet another high-profile defection from the opposition party in recent months. The Taraba State governor made the disclosure while speaking to […]

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1 week ago PDP, Edo Government Trade Words Over Okpebholo’s Performance At First Anniversary

The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised the performance of the All Progressives Congress (APC) government, headed by Senator Monday Okpebholo, as the governor marked his first anniversary in the state on Wednesday. The PDP, at a press conference on Thursday, described the administration of Governor Okpebholo in the last […]

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1 week ago Edo’s first year under APC ‘a lost year,’ PDP blast Okepbholo

Aziegbemi alleged that in the past one year, contracts were awarded with complimentary cards instead of through due process, adding that the state has operated without

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2 w. ago 6 Months After Defection To APC, Akwa Ibom Governor’s Images Still Dot PDP Office

About six months after he officially defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on June 6, 2025, Akwa Ibom State governor Umo Eno’s larger-than-life images still adorned the state headquarters of his former party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). LEADERSHIP reports that Governor Eno was voted into office on the PDP platform in 2023. […]

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2 w. ago UPDATED: APC, PDP, LP, ADC reject Anambra guber result as INEC declares Soludo winner

Tinubu, Nwifuru, Abiodun congratulate gov I’ll work for Anambra people — Soludo SERAP to INEC: Hand over Anambra vote-buyers, sponsors to EFCC, ICPC The candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), African Democratic Congress (ADC), and Labour Party (LP) have insisted that the Anambra State governorship election was marred by massive […]

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2 w. ago I Left PDP For APC Out Of Foresight On Nigeria’s Political Future — Ayade

The immediate-past Cross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade, has given reason for his defection from the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2021, saying the move was strategic and predicated on a clear foresight of Nigeria’s political future. Ayade, who governed the state from 2015 to 2023, stated this […]

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2 w. ago 2027: APC plots control of North East, as Taraba Governor joins November 19

BARRING last minute change in plan, the Taraba State governor, Agbu Kefas, will formally resign from the Peoples Democratic Party and defect to the All Progressives Congress on November 19. A member of the ruling party National Working Committee revealed this to Nigerian Tribune in confidence. Governor Kefas will be received in Jalingo by the […]

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2 w. ago Defection: Taraba APC Denies Imposing Conditions On Governor Kefas

Taraba State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), has denied insinuations that the party imposed conditions on Governor Agbu Kefas, as requisite before his planned defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to APC. The APC State spokesperson, Aaron Atmas, who was speaking to newsmen in the development said, the governor’s decision to join […]

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2 w. ago We Adopted Temporary Measures In Donga Mosque Clash For Peace – Governor Kefas

The Governor of Taraba State, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has said that, the temporary measures adopted in resolving the Donga Central Mosque dispute were taken in the best interest of peace and harmony among the people of the area. Governor Kefas made this known at the TY Danjuma House, Wukari, when he received a delegation from […]

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2 w. ago Taraba Now Peaceful, Safe For Businesses, Investment – Governor Kefas

The Governor of Taraba State, Dr Agbu Kefas, has reiterated his commitment to creating a conducive environment for investors interested in doing business in the state, especially in agriculture and industrial sectors. The governor made this known when he received a delegation from the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), led by Mr Kamal Bakrin, Executive […]

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3 w. ago ‘Governor Kefas Defection Will Address Taraba’s Underdevelopment’

The planned defection of Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas, to the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been described as one of the right decisions ever taken, that is geared toward salvaging the people of Taraba State from the bondage of underdevelopment. Hon. Fidelis Francis, the APC secretary in the state, who stated this in an […]

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3 w. ago Taraba Government Wades In As Muslim Sects Fight Over Mosque

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has temporarily closed down a disputed Jumma’at Mosque that claimed two lives and left several others injured in Donga local government of the state. The governor gave the directive weekend during an expanded peace meeting with traditional rulers, Islamic scholars, community leaders, youth groups and representatives from the […]

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3 w. ago Cross River: Prominent PDP leaders set to join our party — APC chairman

He connected the recent defections to the leadership of Governor Bassey Otu and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,..

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3 w. ago JUST IN: Court sacks Zamfara lawmaker for decamping from PDP to APC

The suit, marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1803/2024, was filed by the PDP and its state’s Chairman, Jamilu Jibomagayaki, as

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