Defectors from the African Democratic Congress and the All Progressives Congress have joined the People's Democratic Party.
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Updated Jun 22
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What happened
Defectors from the African Democratic Congress and the All Progressives Congress have joined the People's Democratic Party.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutKeep exploring
Part of
The Independent National Electoral Commission is conducting elections in Nigeria, involving the All Progressives Congress.Also in this story
- INEC monitored the APC primary election, with counsel Boma Alabi advising the commission while the Federal High Court sat in Abuja regarding the outcome for candidate Abdulkadir Hassan.
- Security architecture was adjusted by the Nigerian Army following ongoing attacks.
- The APC chapter in Gombe State operates, confirming the Independent National Electoral Commission's role as the statutory body for elections in Nigeria.
- INEC signaled the start of election activities in Nigeria, involving the All Progressives Congress.
The entities involved
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People’s Democratic Party
former political party in Gambia
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African Democratic Congress
Nigerian Polictical Party
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All Progressives Congress
Nigerian political party
Related events
- A majority leader has defected from their current party to a rival political group.
- Defectors from various parties, including the African Democratic Congress, joined the Labour Party in Ogbadibo.
- Opposition parties struggle to form a united front.
- 150 members defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on July 22, 2026.
- Defections are underway involving the African Democratic Congress, the Allied Peoples Movement, and the All Progressives Congress, including Daura joining APM and aspirants defecting to APC.