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Taraba Gov Kefas Nears APC Defection in Political Shakeup

Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas appears to be on the verge of a major political defection as top APC chieftains make strategic visit to Government House in Jalingo, signaling potential realignment ahead of 2027 elections.

Doctor's Harrowing Tale from Bandit-Ravaged Zamfara

A Nigerian medical doctor shares chilling experiences from working in Zamfara community where bandits rule - including the tragic case of a 6-month pregnant woman assaulted and her husband murdered.

Taraba Governor Kefas Set to Join APC

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State is reportedly finalizing plans to defect from PDP to APC, a move hailed by the APC Reconciliation Forum as a significant boost for the ruling party.

Governor Diri: Why I Left PDP for APC

Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri opens up about his dramatic political defection from PDP to APC, citing party neglect and strategic realignment as key factors in his decision.

Security Forces Intercept Gunrunner in Zamfara

Nigerian security forces have intercepted a major gunrunner in Zamfara State, recovering sophisticated weapons destined for terrorist groups in a significant blow to bandit operations.

PDP slams Zamfara APC's early Tinubu endorsement

Nigeria's main opposition party PDP has strongly condemned Zamfara State APC's premature endorsement of President Bola Tinubu for second term, labeling the move as undemocratic and disrespectful to Nigerian voters.

Zamfara Governor Appoints Two New Aides

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has strengthened his administration with the appointment of two new senior aides, signaling fresh strategic direction for the northwestern state.

Southern Kaduna Senator defects from PDP to APC

In a dramatic political shift, Senator Sunday Katung representing Southern Kaduna has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling All Progressives Congress, citing national interest and progressive governance.

3 Politicians Who Could Defeat Tinubu in 2027

Fresh political analysis reveals three powerful figures who could unseat President Tinubu in 2027 amid growing discontent and potential mass defections from the ruling party.

Court Sacks Zamfara Rep for Defecting to APC

In a groundbreaking judgment, the Federal High Court in Sokoto has removed Hon. Kabiru Maipalace from the House of Representatives for illegally switching parties from PDP to APC. This ruling sets a major precedent for Nigeria's political landscape.

APC Gains Majority in Zamfara State Assembly

Zamfara State witnesses significant political realignment as APC gains control of the State Assembly following defections from opposition parties, reshaping the state's governance landscape.

6 PDP, LP Lawmakers Defect to APC in Major Shakeup

Six federal lawmakers from opposition parties have triggered a major political realignment by defecting to the ruling APC, reshaping Nigeria's legislative landscape ahead of crucial elections.

Five Enugu Reps Defect from PDP to APC

In a stunning political realignment, five House of Representatives members from Enugu State have abandoned the Peoples Democratic Party for the All Progressives Congress, reshaping the state's political landscape ahead of crucial elections.

4 Opposition Governors Set to Join APC Before 2027

Nigeria's political landscape faces major shakeup as four serving governors from opposition parties are reportedly finalizing moves to defect to the ruling APC. Get exclusive details on the potential defections and their implications for the 2027 general

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