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Kano politics, defection, and the...

Kano politics, defection, and the opposition imperative,...

PDP moves to sack rivers...

PDP moves to sack rivers assembly lawmakers...

Kano politics, defection, and the opposition imperative, by Engr. Bello Gwarzo Abdullahi, FNSE

Kano politics, defection, and the opposition imperative, by Engr. Bello Gwarzo Abdullahi, FNSE The political drama unfolding in Kano presents both challenges and opportunities. As ever, all politics is local. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s January 2026 defection from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) can only be properly understood within Kano’s peculiar political history. Far from being a one-off event, it reflects a recurring Kano pattern: the collision between executive authority and godfatherism. Yet this episode departs from expectations, given the long-standing political closeness between...
Abdullahi Mustapha Haruna -
Opinion

Kano politics, defection,...

Kano politics, defection, and the opposition imperative, by Engr. Bello Gwarzo Abdullahi, FNSE The political drama unfolding in Kano presents both challenges and opportunities. As...
Abdullahi Mustapha Haruna -
News

PDP moves to...

PDP moves to sack rivers assembly lawmakers who defected   Story by Susan Mbamah  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced plans to remove 17 lawmakers from...
Gift Luckson -
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Diri dumps PDP,...

Diri dumps PDP, declares Bayelsa an APC state at grand defection rally Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has formally joined the ruling All Progressives Congress...
Maryam Umar -
Opinion

Kwankwaso’s Rumoured Defection:...

Kwankwaso’s Rumoured Defection: A turning point or a political gamble for Kano?, by Engr. Bello Gwarzo Abdullahi, FNSE Is it worth the trouble? One may...
Salim Sani -
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Atiku’s defection normal,...

Atiku's defection normal, his return to PDP is imminent — Damagum From Ahmad saka,Bauchi The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Iliya Damagum,...
Maryam Umar -
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Zulum denies plans...

Zulum denies plans to dump APC, dismisses report of defection Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has dismissed speculation that he would lead five...
Salim Sani -
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Either Tinubu fixes...

Either Tinubu fixes Nigeria or I leave APC - Ndume Story by Zara Ahmed Borno South Senator, Ali Ndume, has claimed that he could leave the...
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News

Damagum dismisses defection...

Damagum dismisses defection rumours as politically motivated smear campaign Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Ilyas Umar Damagum, has refuted reports...
Maryam Umar -
Opinion

Implications of Nasir...

Implications of Nasir El-Rufai's defection to SDP, by Engr. Bello Gwarzo Abdullahi, FNSE No matter how one chooses to analyze it, the defection of Malam...
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