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    Politics Pulse Opinion: Confused Speaker Dogara will end up dribbling everyone and himself – pulse.ng

    Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, should have defected to the PDP when the whole exercise was fancifully tagged ‘gale of defections’, when it was still cool to defect and when everyone expected him to defect. Instead, the 4th most … Read more via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s...
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    Politics Name the weak, selfish politicians that dumped APC – Kwankwaso tells Buhari – Naija.ng

    Sen Rabiu Kwankwaso urged President Muhammadu Buhari to name the weak and selfish politicians that dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC). The former Kano state governor and presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said this while reacting to Buhari's...
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    Politics Why I left PDP by Ibrahim Shekarau – Vanguard News

    Former Governor of Kano state, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has formally defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC)... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2wXcuin Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics APC Offers Kwankwaso’s Seat To Shekarau – Sahara Reporters

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has offered former Governor of Kano State, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, the senatorial ticket for Kano Central District in next year’s general election. The offer was part of the terms reached by both sides which culminated in Shekarau formally parting ways with...
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    Politics APC chieftain in Benin dumps APC for PDP, places curse on anyone who goes back to APC – Tribune

    A BENIN high chief and Edo state chairman of the Reformed All Progressives Congress (rAPC), Chief Osamede Adun has placed a … Read more via Tribune – https://ift.tt/2PFGTcR Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics 2019 Elections: Get Ready For Primaries, Kaduna PDP Tells Defectors – Channels Television

    The Peoples Democratic Party in Kaduna State says there is no automatic ticket for anybody seeking elective positions in the state. Chairman of the party in the state, Hassan Hyet, told Channels Television on Wednesday that all the candidates would emerge through a free and fair primary. …...
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    Politics 2019: Another top politician dumps PDP in Kwara, explains why he joined APC – Daily Post Nigeria

    A two-time governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kwara State, Engineer Sunday Babalola, has dumped the party for the All Progressives Congress, APC. Babalola participated in the 2011 and 2015 electioneering processes in Kwara state. The politician said...
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    Politics 23 Kwara lawmakers who dumped APC for PDP speak on bribery allegation – Naija.ng

    All 23 members of the 24-member House of Assembly in Kwara, including the speaker, have denied financial inducement for their recent defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). NAN reports that the lawmakers were alleged to have each collected... Read more via Nigeria News today &...
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    Politics How Buhari stopped me from dumping APC – Senator Tejuoso – Daily Post Nigeria

    Senator Lanre Tejuoso has finally revealed how President Muhammadu Buhari advised him to remain with APC and not quit along with other senators. The Senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, who made this known to reporters in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, while declaring his...
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    Politics Osun guber: How Obasanjo convinced me to dump PDP – Akinbade – Daily Post Nigeria

    The flag bearer of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the September 22 governorship poll in Osun State, Alhaji Fatai Akinbade, has revealed how former President Olusegun Obasanjo and ex-governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, convinced him to pick the party’s ticket...
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    Politics Why Rinsola Abiola Left APC – Nairaland

    Late M.K.O Abiola’s daughter and the Special Assistant on New Media to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rinsola Abiola has quit the APC. Abiola was the President, All Progressives Congress … Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2Nce6z4 Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics Very Expensive Forms: APC Aspirants Threaten Mass Defections – OluFamous.Com

    Aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress are poised for a showdown with the party leadership over the cost of nomination and expression of interest forms. It was gathered in Abuja on Saturday that aspirants, seeking the party’s nomination to contest the governorship, national...
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    Politics Ex-Lagos PDP gov aspirant joins APC – Punch Newspapers

    A former Lagos State governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Michael Olawale-Cole, has left the party for the All Progressives Congress. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, Olawale-Cole’s decision was informed by what he described as the impressive performance of...
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    Politics INTERVIEW: Real reasons I abandoned PDP – Ex-party chairman Salvador – Premium Times Nigeria

    In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES’ Ben Ezeamalu, the immediate past chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Moshood Salvador, speaks about his decision to leave the party, his frustration with the leadership, and his plans for the future. Excerpts. PREMIUM TIMES: Your …...
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    Politics Three Osun lawmakers dump APC for ADP – Punch Newspapers

    Three members of the Osun State House of Assembly, including the lawmaker representing Ilesa West at the assembly, Mr Tajudeen Famuyide, have defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress to the Action Democratic Party. Famuyide represents the incumbent Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s...
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    Politics Uduaghan’s defection: We remain strong, indivisible – Delta PDP – Vanguard News

    Delta State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Wednesday evening, said it remained strong and indivisible, insisting that it shall continue to forge ahead with preparation for the 2019 general election, notwithstanding former Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan’s defection to All...
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    Politics Benue PDP Governorship Aspirants Join APC – Nairaland

    Two Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) governorship aspirants- Prof Eugene Aliegba and John Tion-have defected to the All Progressive Congress (APC) in West Local Government Area of Benue State. The aspirants and their supporters defected at a ceremony in Naka, the headquarters the local...
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    Politics Nigeria:More Senators Threaten to Dump Ruling Party – Topix News

    Some senators are threatening to leave the ruling All Progressives Congress should the party fail to adopt direct primaries for the 2019 elections, PREMIUM TIMES has learnt. Some of the lawmakers who spoke with PREMIUM TIMES warned that the party will experience mass defection if it fails to …...
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    Politics Ganduje: Why I parted ways with Kwankwaso – Newtelegraph

    Governor of Kano State, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, yesterday, gave an insight into the circumstances that made him part ways with his political mentor and predecessor, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso who defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and returned to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
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    Politics Why I dumped APC – Rep – Premium Times Nigeria

    Bode Ayorinde, a member of the House of Representatives representing Owo/Ose constituency in Ondo State, said he left the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) because of impunity in the party. Mr Ayorinde addressed journalists shortly after he obtained a PDP …...
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