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    Politics Why I Defected From APC To PDP – Saraki’s Full Statement – Channels Television

    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...
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    Politics Nigeria’s Ambassador To South Africa Ahmed Ibeto Resigns, Defects To PDP – Channels Television

    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 …...
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    Politics PDP Welcomes Saraki, Ahmed, Ibeto – 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...
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    Politics It’s no longer feasible to remove Saraki, Ekweremadu — Oyo senator – Punch Newspapers

    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.... Read more via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2LELKwH Get More Nigeria...
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    Politics How PDP ‘Snatched’ Senate From APC – Daily Trust – Nairaland

    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 … Read...
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    Politics “You Praised Me Yesterday, Where Is Your Honour?” – Gov. Ortom Replies Oshiomhole – OluFamous.Com

    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 …...
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    Politics IBB reacts to defection of APC Senators to PDP – Daily Post Nigeria

    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...
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    Politics ‘Defected Lawmakers Working Behind The Scene For APC’ – Leadership Newspaper

    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...
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    Politics 2019: Amaechi speaks on Tambuwal, Ahmed’s rumoured defection plans, says they are expected to leave APC – Naija.ng

    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 Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read Naija news 24/7 –...
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    Politics Kwara PDP In Turmoil Over Rising Anti-Saraki Sentiment – Sahara Reporters

    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 … Read more via Sahara Reporters – https://ift.tt/2mMwW0E Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics We welcome more defectors from APC, others –Dickson – Punch Newspapers

    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’...
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    Politics Senator Sani: Asiwaju Tinubu, Balarabe Musa stopped my defection – TODAY.NG

    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...
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    Politics Defection: APC remains strong – Rep Gbajabiamila – TODAY.NG

    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.... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2NPGO5i Get...
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    Politics They wanted to remove us and stop defections – Ekweremadu – Vanguard News

    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 … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2LYVvCQ Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics El-Rufai lists conditions for forgiving Shehu Sani – Politics – www.nairaland.com

    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 … Read more via www.nairaland.com –...
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    Politics Oyo lawmaker dumps APC for PDP – Laila’s Blog

    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, … Read...
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    Politics Defections: Saraki, Dogara must step down – Angry APC senators insist – Naija.ng

    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. … Read more via Nigeria...
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    Politics Governor Ahmed of Kwara Hints at Leaving APC – BellaNaija

    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... Read more via BellaNaija –...
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    Politics Those Who Left APC Have Deficiencies, Says Benue Party Chairman – Thisdaylive

    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 … Read more via Thisdaylive –...
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    Politics We’re tired of APC, waiting for Saraki on where to go – Kwara gov – Vanguard News

    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.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2K0faAb Get More Nigeria Political News
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