Defections: We don’t go out of our way looking for people – APC chieftain, Ahmed
A senior member of the All Progressives Congress, Ismaeel Ahmed, has stated that the party does not actively look for politicians to join its fold. He made this known during an interview on Politics Today. According to him, while the party welcomes new members, it does not intentionally target opposition figures or encourage defections. He […]
Gov Yusuf defection: Kano politics has been hot since 1979 – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani has commented on the recent defection of Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Yusuf, saying that intense political maneuvering has always been part of Kano politics since 1979. He noted that such shifts are not unusual in the state’s political history. Shehu Sani observed that Kano has long been a hotbed of political […]
Peter Obi: Strong politicians don’t migrate – Ex-Delta guber aspirant
A former Delta State governorship aspirant has weighed in on recent political realignments, asserting that strong and principled politicians do not migrate between parties. The politician used the example of Peter Obi, emphasizing that Obi has maintained his political course without jumping from one party to another for personal gain. According to the ex-aspirant, consistency […]
Rivers Speaker, 15 other assembly members dump PDP for APC
The Rivers State Speaker of the House of Assembly and 15 other lawmakers have officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The political shift marks a major realignment within the state legislature. The defecting members cited disagreements with the PDP leadership and alignment with APC policies as reasons for […]