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  1. Atiku’s Son Defects to APC, Pledges Support for Tinubu’s Re-election

    Nigeria Atiku’s Son Defects to APC, Pledges Support for Tinubu’s Re-election

    The Digest: Abubakar “Abba” Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has left the Peoples Democratic Party to join the ruling All Progressives Congress, declaring his support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. Key Points: Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, son...
  2. Lai Mohammed Details Strategic Media Campaign That Helped Secure Tinubu’s 2023 Victory

    Nigeria Lai Mohammed Details Strategic Media Campaign That Helped Secure Tinubu’s 2023 Victory

    The Digest: Former Information Minister Lai Mohammed has revealed the calculated media strategy he employed to bolster President Bola Tinubu’s 2023 election bid, framing the effort not as overt campaigning, Key Points: Lai Mohammed deployed a two-pronged media strategy to support Tinubu’s...
  3. Kwankwaso Demands Concrete Guarantees as Condition for Possible APC Defection

    Nigeria Kwankwaso Demands Concrete Guarantees as Condition for Possible APC Defection

    The Digest: NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso has stated that any potential move to the All Progressives Congress must be preceded by concrete guarantees for the future of the Kano state government and the protection of his political structure Key Points: Rabiu Kwankwaso says joining the APC...
  4. Kano Tension Deepens as Gov. Yusuf’s Camp Drifts Toward APC

    Nigeria Kano Tension Deepens as Gov. Yusuf’s Camp Drifts Toward APC

    The Digest: Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has advised pressured supporters in Governor Abba Yusuf's administration to temporarily align with the governor's planned move to the APC to ease rising tension. Key Points: Kwankwaso addressed supporters in Hausa, referencing the "Gandujiyya" movement...
  5. APC’s E-Registration Hits 2M Members; Opposition Cries Rigging Plot

    Nigeria APC’s E-Registration Hits 2M Members; Opposition Cries Rigging Plot

    The Digest: The APC says its ongoing digital membership registration has added over two million members in one week, with a target of nine million. Opposition parties warn the exercise could be a prelude to rigging the 2027 elections Key Points : The APC’s e-registration has recorded over...
  6. PDP, APC Fight for Control of Osun LG Secretariats

    Nigeria PDP, APC Fight for Control of Osun LG Secretariats

    The Digest: The PDP and civil society groups in Osun State have called for APC local government chairmen to vacate council secretariats, alleging their tenure expired in October 2025. The APC insists its officials were lawfully reinstated by court order Key Points: Civil society groups and...
  7. Former Abia Governors Kalu, Orji Lead "The Team" Alliance to Unseat Governor Otti in 2027

    Nigeria Former Abia Governors Kalu, Orji Lead "The Team" Alliance to Unseat Governor Otti in 2027

    The Digest: A formidable political alliance named "The Team," led by former Abia State Governors Orji Uzor Kalu and Theodore Orji, has been formed with the explicit aim of unseating incumbent Governor Alex Otti and securing all elective positions for the APC in the 2027 elections. The group...
  8. Primate Ayodele Warns of APC Rebellion, Predicts Eight Governors Will Work Against Tinubu in 2027

    Nigeria Primate Ayodele Warns of APC Rebellion, Predicts Eight Governors Will Work Against Tinubu in 2027

    The Digest: The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has declared that eight governors within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will work against President Bola Tinubu's re-election efforts in 2027. He further predicted a major political figure would...
  9. Wike Prioritises Rivers Tour Amid FCT Labour Unrest, Impeachment Moves

    Nigeria Wike Prioritises Rivers Tour Amid FCT Labour Unrest, Impeachment Moves

    The Digest: The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has been absent from Abuja for weeks, embarking on an extensive "thank-you" tour of at least 20 Local Government Areas in Rivers State. Key Points: Minister Nyesom Wike has toured Rivers State LGAs since late December...
  10. 2027 Dilemma: Will APC Side With Fubara or Wike in Rivers Power Struggle?

    Nigeria 2027 Dilemma: Will APC Side With Fubara or Wike in Rivers Power Struggle?

    The Digest: As the Rivers political crisis deepens, the APC faces a defining choice: back its own governor, Siminalayi Fubara, or appease PDP heavyweight Nyesom Wike. Analysts say the decision will test whether party rules still outweigh personal power Key Points: The feud stems from a...
  11. Yilwatda: No Governor Has Control Over APC, Party Decisions Are National

    Nigeria Yilwatda: No Governor Has Control Over APC, Party Decisions Are National

    The Digest: APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda has declared that no state governor—nor any individual—has control over the ruling party, emphasizing that all strategic decisions are made at the national level. Speaking on a radio programme in Jos, Yilwatda stated the APC operates...
  12. PDP to APC: “You Have No Right to Complain About Wike”

    Nigeria PDP to APC: “You Have No Right to Complain About Wike”

    The Digest: The Peoples Democratic Party has stated that the ruling All Progressives Congress has no moral or legal standing to criticize FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, insisting the APC must “manage the political consequences” of engaging him. PDP National Publicity Secretary Ini Ememobong argued...
  13. APC's National Secretary Demands Wike's Resignation Over Interference in Party Affairs

    Nigeria APC's National Secretary Demands Wike's Resignation Over Interference in Party Affairs

    The Digest: According to a statement from the APC National Secretariat, Senator Ajibola Basiru has demanded the immediate resignation of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike from President Tinubu's cabinet, following Wike's earlier warning to stay out of Rivers politics, in a dramatic escalation of the...
  14. APC National Officials Clash Over Respect for Rivers Governor Fubara

    Nigeria APC National Officials Clash Over Respect for Rivers Governor Fubara

    The Digest: A significant internal conflict has erupted within the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) after a top party official publicly disrespected Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, leading to a sharp rebuke from the party's National Secretary. Key...
  15. Wike Draws Battle Line, Vows to End Fubara's Governorship in 2027

    Nigeria Wike Draws Battle Line, Vows to End Fubara's Governorship in 2027

    The Digest: A deepening political crisis in Rivers State has escalated as Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike publicly vowed to prevent Governor Siminalayi Fubara from securing a second term in 2027, exposing the bitter and unresolved fallout from a presidential peace deal and...
  16. APC National Chair Declares Governor Fubara Party Leader in Rivers, Sets 2027 Condition

    Nigeria APC National Chair Declares Governor Fubara Party Leader in Rivers, Sets 2027 Condition

    The Digest: The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has definitively declared Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the party's leader in Rivers State, settling a simmering dispute while setting clear terms for future support ahead of the 2027 elections. Key...
  17. Rivers PDP Chair Accuses Fubara of Deception Over Defection to APC

    Nigeria Rivers PDP Chair Accuses Fubara of Deception Over Defection to APC

    The Digest: The factional caretaker chairman of the People’s Democratic Party in Rivers State, Dr. Nname Ewor, has publicly accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of deceiving party members before defecting to the All Progressives Congress. Key Points: Ewor stated that Fubara led PDP members...
  18. Defection Wave: APC Nears 30 Governors, Sparking One-Party State Fears

    Nigeria Defection Wave: APC Nears 30 Governors, Sparking One-Party State Fears

    The Digest: The All Progressives Congress is close to a historic political hold, with defecting governors from rival parties pushing it toward governing 30 of Nigeria's 36 states. This rapid shift has raised serious concerns about the country drifting into a one-party system. Key Points...
  19. Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang Quits PDP, Set to Join APC

    Nigeria Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang Quits PDP, Set to Join APC

    The Digest: Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing the need for "purposeful leadership" and a clearer political direction. In a letter dated December 29, 2025, he expressed gratitude to the party but stated he was compelled...
  20. "No Harassment Will Make Me Join APC" - Bauchi Governor to FG

    Nigeria "No Harassment Will Make Me Join APC" - Bauchi Governor to FG

    The Digest: Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has claimed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is being weaponized against him because he refused to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Key Points: Mohammed made the...
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