The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has explained the reason for his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
In a statement signed by him on Tuesday, the Senate President explained that he defected after extensive consultations and after...
Nigeria’s Ambassador to South Africa, Ahmed Ibeto, has resigned and also defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), from the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The Zonal Vice Chairman of the PDP for Zone C in Niger State, Yahaya Abdullahi, confirmed the defection to Channels Television …...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has praised Senate President Bukola Saraki, Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State Governor, and Nigerian Ambassador to South Africa Ahmed Ibeto for returning to the party.
In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, on...
The lawmaker representing Oyo South Senatorial District, Senator Adesoji Akanbi, tells LEKE BAIYEWU about the defections in the Senate, some senators’ meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, and other issues....
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Findings show that four reasons were responsible for the massive defection drama that happened in the two chambers of the National Assembly.
Case in point: Ruling All Progressives (APC), on Tuesday, June 24 saw more than a dozen of its senators and 37 members of the House of Reps …
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In his response to claims by APC national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole that the party would be defeated if he’s fielded in 2019, Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State expressed surprise that barely one week after Oshiomhole described him as “a star of the APC”, he was now casting aspersions …...
Former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida, on Friday described the recent mass defection of Senators from the All Progressives Congress, APC as a ‘political dexterity’.
Babangida while commending the move by the Senators said it was good for democracy in Nigeria, adding that there...
The Parliamentary Support Group (PSG), a group of lawmakers in the 8th Assembly loyal to President Muhammadu Buhari, has said that some Senators and House of Representatives members who left the party last Tuesday are willing to return.
The group also dismissed allegations by Senator Abu...
The minister of transportation, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, has spoken on the recent defections from the ruling APC to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other political parties.
Amaechi, a stalwart of the APC
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Loyalists and supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday staged peaceful rallies in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital drumming support for the re-election of the president …
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The Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr. Seriake Dickson, says the Peoples Democratic Party welcomes more defectors from the All Progressives Congress and other political parties in the country.
Dickson, who is the Chairman, PDP Reconciliation Committee and Chairman, South-South PDP Governors’...
It reportedly took the intervention of the chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomole, a leader of the party, Bola Tinubu, and the national chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party, Balarabe Musa, to prevent Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, from defecting from the APC...
The Leader of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, on Friday said the exit of some National Assembly members from the All Progressives Congress (APC) would not undermine the strength or the popularity of the ruling party....
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Deputy President of the Senate, Prof Ike Ekweremadu has revealed that the security siege on his house and that of the President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki was to prevent them from going …
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The Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has broken silence over Senator Shehu Sani’s decision to remain in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.
Mr Sani, who had earlier shown interest in defecting to PDP over his feud with Mr …
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An Oyo lawmaker, Olusegun Olaleye, on Thursday, defected from the All Progressives Congress to the Peoples Democratic Party.
The member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, who said his decision was not triggered by the exodus of federal lawmakers from the APC to the PDP on Tuesday, …
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The main headlines in mainstream newspapers today, Friday, July 27, are focused on the mass defections from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Nigerian Police Force’s investigation of Senate President Bukola Saraki, concerning the Offa robbery incident. …
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Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has hinted that he may soon leave the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
This was made known in a press release by the state government, according to Premium Times...
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The Benue State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has reacted to the exit of the state Governor, Samuel Ortom, 15 senators and 35 members of the House of Representatives from its platform.
The state Chairman of the Party, Mr. Abba …
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Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has said there is no longer hope in All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of 2019 elections, claiming the people of the state are “tired” of the party....
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