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A factional shift led by Arapaja is underway, targeting a defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ranks of the All Progressives Congress.
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Updated Jul 8
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What happened
A factional shift led by Arapaja is underway, targeting a defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ranks of the All Progressives Congress.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
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Current development regarding a factional shift aiming for a defection to the APC.1 source
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The entities involved
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Peoples Democratic Party
Nigerian political party founded 1998
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All Progressives Congress
Nigerian political party
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