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Obaseki defects to PDP

Don-Pedro Obaseki, a cousin to the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Candidate, Godwin Obaseki has defected to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party in the state. The former Managing Director…

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Saraki: I remain a proud member of APC

Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has denounced a publication claiming he has defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement released on Thursday by Special Assistant, New…

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Morning Devotion: Defections in PDP, the police is not your friend & artists and contracts

Joachim MacEbong discusses the current defection of PDP members to the ruling party APC, Police not exactly being one's friend contrary to popular belief and the problem with artistes wanting…

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The era of defections are here again – See who just crossed over

For a minute, politicians stopped defecting. It appeared they were satisfied with their political parties, but that has now changed. Defection season is here, folks and the forerunners are Tony Nwoye,…

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No loyalty! Governor Obiano’s kinsmen ditch APGA

Anambra governor, Willie Obiano has suffered a political setback. Over five hundred aggrieved members of his party- All Progressives Grand Alliance, and Nigeria's main opposition, Peoples Democratic Party, have cross-carpeted…

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Osoba of SDP, working towards ‘amicable reconciliation’ with APC

A former Governor of Ogun State, Olusegun Osoba, says he's on the path of reconciliation with the All Progressives Congress party. The Social Democratic Party chieftain revealed to Punch Newspapers…

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How PDP forced me to decamp to APC – Senator Uche Ekwunife

Senator Uche Ekwunife, on Friday decamped from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. Ekwunife, who was inaugurated as senator in June 2015, had her election nullified by…

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‘I condemn my former party, PDP’ | Jim Nwobodo makes surprise defection to APC

Jim Nwobodo, a former minister of information, and governor of the old Anambra State, has defected to the All Progressive Congress. The former Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate announced his…

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Governor Idris Wada sacks 15 LG Chairmen for defecting to APC

15 local government Chairmen in Kogi, have been sacked by Governor Idris Wada, over their defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). A statement was issued to this effect on Tuesday, by…

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Bayelsa APGA governorship candidate won’t defect, yet he’s ‘in love with APC’

The Governorship candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, Christopher Enai, says he's not defecting to the All Progressives Congress just yet, despite being in love with the party. Enai, on…

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800 APC delegates in Bayelsa, others defect to PDP

Ahead of the governorship election in Bayelsa State, about 1,000 members of the All Progressives Congress in the state have dumped the ruling party. 800 party delegates at the APC governorship…

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Goodluck Jonathan’s kinsmen decamp from PDP to APC because of ‘one person’

Several kinsmen of former President Goodluck Jonathan, have dumped the Peoples Democratic Party for the All Progressives Congress. The defectors, led by Senator Clever Ikisikpo, said they left PDP because of the…

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“PDP is dead in Bayelsa” | Mass defection to APC in Jonathan’s state

There's been a mass defection of key members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Bayelsa State to the All Progressives Congress. The defection, which occurred on Friday, saw two-time member…

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Our doors are open for APC members to defect – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party has said that members of the All Progressives Congress, are welcome to decamp to their party. The opposition party says its doors are open to defectors…

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Saraki pledges loyalty to APC, denies planning defection to PDP

The new Senate Presidemt Dr. Bukola Saraki, says he remains loyal to the All Progressives Congress, having contributed to the building of the party. He denied the insinuations that he's…

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Today’s Daily Brief: Orubebe denies defecting to APC, APC drags Gov. Yero to EFCC, and more

The Kaduna state All Progressives Congress Transition Committee ha​s​ dragged the state governor, Ramalan Yero, to the Economic and Financial Crime Commission for asking the state assembly to approve the…

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“It’s not true” – Orubebe denies defecting to APC

by Ranti Joseph Godsday Orubebe has reacted to the story of him making plans to defect to the All Progressive Congress (APC) saying that the story is false. Orubebe, who…

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Party members defecting to APC are political harlots – PDP Lawmaker

by Kolapo Olapoju A Peoples Democratic Party lawmaker, has labelled the defectors from his party to the All Progressives Congress, as political harlots. While advising the defectors to return to…

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If you can’t survive in opposition, then quit politics – APC taunts PDP

by Kolapo Olapoju The All Progressives Congress has advised members of the Peoples Democratic Party to quit politics if they cannot stand being in opposition. The party implored members and…

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‘Defectors should stay where they are’ – APC Chairman is talking to the new opposition party

by Kolapo Olapoju The National Chairman of All Progressive Congress, John Oyegun, has advised defecting politicians to remain in their parties. According to the Oyegun, it is important that politicians…

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These are the top PDP members that defected to APC yesterday

by James Sambo Wednesday, April 8, was not a good day for the Peoples Democratic Party. The outgoing ruling party suffered the loss of several of its top members, who…

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‘I’d rather resign from politics than join them’ – This governor really dislikes APC

by Panshak Ibrahim We've discovered today that the governor of Niger state, Aliyu Babangida, really does despise the All Progressives Congress party. On Wednesday, April 8, Aliyu stated that he would rather…

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APC to poach PDP members, hopes to control North-west, North-central

by James Sambo The opposition party believes that a large number of the ruling party will defect to its fold in the next few days. The All Progressives Congress says…

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Dear mischief makers, Atiku Abubakar isn’t leaving APC just yet

by Panshak Ibrahim Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, wants mischief makers to know that he has not yet decided to ditch the main opposition party, All Progressives Congress. A statement…

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Refund our money or we’ll defect to another party – Aggrieved aspirants threaten PDP

by Azubuike Azikiwe National and state assembly aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Anambra State, have threatened to defect to another political party if their party fails to…

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PDP loses 6 more lawmakers to opposition parties

by James Sambo The number of politicians jumping ship from the ruling party has yet again increased. Six Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers have announced their defection to opposition parties, All Progressives…

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Niger gov. & deputy face off during state council meeting (READ)

by James Sambo Niger state governor, Babangida Aliyu, reportedly ordered his deputy, Alhaji Ahmed Ibeto, to cease from attending state executive council meetings, because of his recent defection from the…

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Yobe Speaker leads mass defection from PDP to APC

by Ranti Joseph The All Progressives Congress in Yobe State on Friday said it received an estimated 26,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state. The Speaker of…

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‘APC will change nothing!’ || Adamu Mu’azu wants you to know this

by James Sambo The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Adamu Mu'azu, has admitted that the party was affected by the defection of five of its governors to the…

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Oshiomhole’s commissioner dumps APC for PDP

by Iyobosa Omoregie One of the commissioners of the governor of Edo state, Adams Oshiomhole, has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC), for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Dennis Idahosa,…

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