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- Six House of Representatives Members Dump NNPP and PDP for ADC and APC Amid Internal Party Crises
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Africa
A fresh wave of defections has hit the House of Representatives as six lawmakers officially resigned from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP...
- Former Commissioner Jude Dakur Exits APC to Launch 2027 Plateau State Governorship Bid Under ADC Banner
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Africa
Jude Dakur, a prominent political figure and former commissioner in Plateau State, has officially defected from the All Progressives Congress to join the African Democratic Congres...
- A Decade of Deception: How Two Brothers Orchestrated a Rare Maritime Family Escape From North Korea
Published: Apr 19, 2026
Section: Asia
After ten years of meticulous planning, two North Korean brothers led a nine-person family escape across the Yellow Sea under the cover of a major storm. The high-stakes journey in...
- Bauchi Governor Mohammed Terminates Defection Talks With APC Leadership After Contract Terms Collapse
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Africa
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has officially ended negotiations regarding a potential move to the All Progressives Congress. The decision follows a failure to reach a cons...
- "I Am the Leader": Governor Abba Yusuf Asserts Political Dominance Over Ganduje Following APC Defection
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Africa
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has declared himself the rightful leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano, dismissing the notion that former National Chairman Ab...
- Governor Abba Yusuf Asserts Leadership of Kano APC Following Defection from New Nigeria People’s Party
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Africa
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has declared himself the head of the All Progressives Congress in Kano State after leaving the NNPP. The governor dismissed accusations of betrayal from h...
- Former Governor Kabiru Gaya Resigns From APC to Join African Democratic Congress Amid Insecurity Concerns
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: Africa
Senator Kabiru Gaya, a former governor of Kano State, has officially defected from the All Progressives Congress to the African Democratic Congress. In a resignation letter dated A...
- Grassroots Leader Idowu Daramola Defects from APC to Accord Seeking Mushin Seat Reversal
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: Africa
Idowu Daramola, a prominent grassroots organizer, officially defected from the All Progressives Congress to the Accord Party on April 8, 2026. Citing marginalization and a lack of...
- Former Senator Kabiru Gaya Defects From APC To Join ADC In Kano Political Shift
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: Africa
Senator Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya has officially resigned from the All Progressive Congress to join the African Democratic Congress in Kano State. The former representative of Kano South...
- Bauchi APC caucus blocks Governor Bala Mohammed’s defection as defection crisis deepens
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: Africa
The All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in Bauchi State has unanimously rejected the potential admission of Governor Bala Mohammed into the party. Following a late-night meeting...
- Bauchi APC rejects Governor Bala Mohammed’s defection bid citing lack of reconciliation
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: Africa
The Bauchi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has formally opposed Governor Bala Mohammed’s reported plans to join the party. Stakeholders and the state caucus wa...
- Rabiu Kwankwaso Hails Defection Of Former Kano Deputy Governor To African Democratic Congress
Published: Apr 7, 2026
Section: Africa
Former presidential candidate Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has formally welcomed Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo to the African Democratic Congress. The immediate past Deputy Governor of K...