15 h. ago Taraba: APC leaders to meet November 4 ahead of Gov Kefas’ defection — Party Chairman

“We have been yearning for this for 13 years. God has finally given us the Taraba Government House without going to the polls,” Mr. El-Sudi said.

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48 h. ago Gov Kefas Told Us Tinubu Has Approved His Defection To APC – Youth Leader

An All Progressives Congress (APC) youth leader in Taraba State, Abubakar Gambo, has said Governor Agbu Kefas told APC stakeholders that President Bola Tinubu has approved his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to APC. Gambo added that the governor said Tinubu formally handed him (Kefas) over to the APC national chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, […]

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56 h. ago Entire Reps. Members From Enugu Resign From PDP, Defect To APC

The entire Enugu State caucus in the House of Representatives has formally defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress. The defection was announced on Thursday by the Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, who read the lawmakers’ letters of resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party during plenary. The event was witnessed […] The post Entire Reps. Members From Enugu Resign From PDP, Defect To APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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61 h. ago Defection: Tinubu Already Handed Me Over To APC National Chair, Says Governor Kefas

President Bola Tinubu has formally handed over Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, for proper initiation into the party. Governor Kefas, who revealed this on Thursday, in a meeting with APC youths and some stakeholders of the party at the T.Y. Danjuma House […]

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63 h. ago APC Chair Yilwatda, Enugu Governor Mbah Present As 6 Lawmakers Defect To APC In House Of Reps

In a major political realignment on Thursday, six members of the House of Representatives formally defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) during plenary, in the presence of Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, and APC National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda. Five of the lawmakers, all from Enugu State, dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), while […]

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67 h. ago Bayelsa Senator Joins APC As PDP’s Sen Jarigbe Perfects Defection Plan

Senator representing Bayelsa East Senatorial District, Senator Benson Agadaga, has formally resigned from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), citing irreconcilable differences within his former party. In a letter addressed to the Senate and read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during Wednesday’s plenary, Agadaga said his decision followed “deep […]

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2 d. ago Mbah Seeks Reforms To Strengthen Small, Medium Businesses Finance For SMEs

Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has advocated deliberate reforms to strengthen access to finance for small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) and ensure Nigeria benefits from the ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme (ETLS). He described the initiative as a significant opportunity to expand trade across the West African region. Represented by his deputy, Barr. Ifeanyi Ossai spoke […]

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5 d. ago APC expanding, not imploding — Bayelsa chieftain replies Nabena

"They are afraid that if Governor Douye Diri eventually defects to the APC, because of Ogbuku’s 2027 governorship ambition

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5 d. ago Governors’ defections: People’s power must trump arrogance of power

President Bola Tinubu is taking no prisoners. He and his party, All Progressives Congress, APC, are going all out to read more Governors’ defections: People’s power must trump arrogance of power

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6 d. ago Mbah and imperatives of Tinubu’s move to revamp security training institutions

By Uche Anichukwu IT is no longer news that the National Economic Council, NEC, has appointed the governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, to chair a new committee tasked with overhauling all institutions for the training of security agencies across Nigeria. That appointment followed NEC’s endorsement of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s proposal for a […]

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6 d. ago Imperatives of Tinubu’s move to revamp security training institutions

It is no longer news that the National Economic Council, NEC, has appointed the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter read more Imperatives of Tinubu’s move to revamp security training institutions

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6 d. ago No one is coerced to join APC, people defect on personal conviction —Adeh

Hon. Lumumba Dah Adeh was a member of the House of Representatives from 1999 to 2003; he also served as one of the aides to former President Olusegun Obasanjo. The stalwart of All Progressives Congress (APC) speaks with ISAAC SHOBAYO on the gale of defections, fear in some quarters that Nigeria is sliding towards a […]

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9 d. ago Lawmakers Defecting To APC Are Patriots, Not Opportunists — Akpabio

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has described the recent wave of defections from opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as an act of patriotism and a vote of confidence in President Bola Tinubu’s leadership. Akpabio made the remark on Wednesday night after leading two lawmakers, Senator Agom Jarigbe (Cross River North) and Senator […]

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9 d. ago Tinubu Receives Enugu Governor, Bauchi, Cross River Senators After Defecting To APC

President Bola Tinubu has formally received two senators who recently joined the All Progressives Congress (APC), further strengthening the ruling party’s presence in the upper chamber of the National Assembly. The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday evening led Senator Kaila Samaila Dahuwa of Bauchi North and Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe of Cross […]

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1 week ago PDP Still Alive In Enugu Despite Governor Mba, Others’ Defections — Acting Chair

Despite the recent defections of Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State and his supporters to the All Progressives Congress (APC), the acting chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Barrister Steve Orurua, has declared that the party was still very much alive in the state. He gave the assurance on Tuesday while […]

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1 week ago ‘Otti Hasn’t Joined APC’, Abia Govt Debunks Defection Rumour

The state government said that the “baseless publication” is a desperate attempt to distract the people of Abia and sow seeds of confusion where none exists. The post ‘Otti Hasn’t Joined APC’, Abia Govt Debunks Defection Rumour appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago APC Set To Receive Gen. Sura, Gyang, Others From PDP In Plateau — Nentawe

Ahead of 2027 general election, all is now set for the Plateau State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to receive defectors from the Peoples Democratic (PDP) and other political parties in the State. Against this background, the party has constituted a high-powered committee headed by Arc Pam Dung Gyang to receive the returnees. […]

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1 week ago Police Didn’t Serve Us Any Court Order Banning Free Nnamdi Kanu Protests – Maxwell Opara

Lawyer and Activist, Barr. Maxwell Opara, on Monday, disclosed that organizers for the protests for the release of Nazi Nnamdi Kanu by the Tinubu administration did not see or receive any court order banning the protest, as claimed by the Police. This is just as he said, “You (FG) are granting Amnesty to terrorists and […] The post Police Didn’t Serve Us Any Court Order Banning Free Nnamdi Kanu Protests – Maxwell Opara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Group Disowns Defection To APC, Backs PDP For 2027 In Plateau

Former campaign coordinators and supporters of the defunct Liberation Movement (LM), a political structure of former Plateau State governorship aspirant under the platform of PDP, Brig-Gen John Sura (rtd), have disowned him following his recent defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). They also stated that they will not join their principal in his new […]

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1 week ago Bayelsa: Unease in Sylva’s camp over defection of Diri, others to APC

•Senator Konbowei may lose return ticket AMIDST the facade of public excitement over the resignation of Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and his likely move to join the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sunday Tribune can authoritatively reveal that there is growing tension in the Bayelsa State chapter of the […]

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