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Six Nigerian lawmakers defect to APC and ADC amid political realignment
During a recent House session, six lawmakers from NNPP and PDP defected to APC and ADC amid internal crises and political realignments. The move strengthens the APC's majority, setting the stage for upcoming elections and shifting power dynamics.
Shekarau Rejoins APC After PDP Exit; Bauchi Governor's Union Ceases APC Talks
Shekarau, Kano’s ex-governor, has officially rejoined APC after a recent invitation, shifting his political alignment. Meanwhile, efforts to bring Bauchi's governor into APC have been called off, halting regional political negotiations.
Kwara APC Endorses Tinubu for Re-election, Supports Danladi’s 2027 Gubernatorial Bid
Kwara APC supporters endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term and backed Salihu Yakubu Danladi for governor at a rally in Moro. Their support emphasizes regional power balance and tribal loyalty ahead of the 2027 elections.
Ex-Gov Matawalle Quits 2027 Race to Back Zamfara Gov Lawal After APC Defection
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has joined APC, prompting ex-Governor Bello Matawalle to drop his 2027 gubernatorial ambition. This alliance signals a significant consolidation of power in APC ahead of the 2027 elections.
APC schedules aspirants' screening and forms environment panel for March convention in Abuja
The APC will screen aspirants on March 27-28 to prepare for its national convention on March 28-29 in Abuja. The party also formed an environment committee to ensure cleanliness during the event, underscoring its commitment to a responsible convention.
APC Campaign Targets 5 Million Votes for Ekiti 2026 Election, Says Senate Leader
The APC campaign council announced a strategy to secure 5 million votes for the 2026 Ekiti governorship election, led by Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele. Success in reaching this target could determine the election's outcome and strengthen APC's hold in Ekiti.
Nigerian Politicians Shift Allegiances, Joins APC and ADC Ahead of Elections
Several Nigerian politicians, including Senator Peter Jiya and Isa Ashiru, have switched from PDP to APC and ADC. These shifts indicate strategic realignments that could influence the upcoming elections and party dynamics.
Former Minister Aondoakaa Resigns from APC Amid Benue Gubernatorial Bid
Former minister Aondoakaa has resigned from Nigeria's APC while seeking the governorship of Benue State. This move could significantly impact the state's political landscape and the upcoming election.
APC's 8th Convention Highlights Northern Governors' Role Amid Party Tensions
During the APC’s 8th National Convention, Northern governors are quietly bolstering the party's continuity agenda, playing a key stabilizing role. Their behind-the-scenes influence comes at a time of mounting internal tensions, shaping the party's future unity.
Edo APC Members Protest Imposition of Local Government Candidate
APC members in Edo State protested alleged imposition of a councillorship candidate by party leaders in Ohuan Ward 9. The protest reveals internal party disputes that may impact upcoming local elections.
Tinubu Welcomes Adamawa Governor Fintiri to APC, Boosts North-East Outlook
President Tinubu lauds Governor Fintiri for joining the APC, viewing it as a strategic gain. This could significantly influence the ruling party's success in Nigeria’s North-East in upcoming elections.
Tinubu Orders 2027 Hopefuls to Resign, Reinforcing APC Primary Rules
President Tinubu has required all 2027 presidential hopefuls in Nigeria to resign from their positions. This executive order aims to regulate the APC primaries and shape the party's nomination process moving forward.