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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...
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2023 Presidency: Power...

Zamfara state governor, Bello Matawalle has stated that the north is the cause of some of the problems witnessed in the nation, and because...
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The party is...

Conversation with Azu If the defections from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) continue at the current pace, the...
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Defection: APC govs...

About 18 APC governors, led by the Caretaker Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) and Yobe State Governor, His Excellency, Mai Mala Buni are...
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“Zamfara is back...

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has finally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), according to Presidential...
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Matawalle’s political gamble,...

Barring any last-minute change of mind, the Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will soon join the ruling...
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Femi Fani-Kayode debunks...

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has debunked the assertion made by the Governor of Kogi state Yahaya Bello, that he has joined the ruling...
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Gov. Yahaya Bello...

Governor Yahaya Bello has officially confirmed that a former minister of aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor...
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“My defection to...

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State says his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) was in obedience...
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PDP chieftain wants...

From Ahmad SAKA, Bauchi A Chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Malam Bibi Dogo has charged the Federal House of Representatives seat of Bogoro,...
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