During APC primary elections in Kebbi State, candidate Garba Maidoki defected from the PDP to the ADC amidst party disputes.

The entities involved

• Garba Maidoki →

  senator from Kebbi South Senatorial District in the 10th Senate

  Nothing else this week.

• All Progressives Congress →

  Nigerian political party

  • The All Progressives Congress (APC) announced a boycott in Oyo State.Mon 15:24
  • The All Progressives Congress (APC) held a primary election for Agege Constituency 1 using the Lagos State House of Assembly process.Mon 13:16
• Kebbi State →

  state in Nigeria

  • Organizing of various bye-elections and a governorship election across multiple states including Kano, Ondo, Rivers, Enugu, Ekiti, Kebbi, and Nasarawa.Mon 14:28
  • Governor led a security review meeting in Birnin Kebbi on June 7th regarding the resurging bandit attacks and political landscape in Kebbi State.Sun 10:06

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• A former candidate from the Peoples Democratic Party defected to the All Progressives Congress on June 7, 2026.Jun 10
• PDP leadership negotiated with defectors from APC, and PDP sued INEC over candidate name substitution.Sep 15