Ifeanyi Okowa, former governor of Delta State, defected to the APC and is now a VP candidate alongside Atiku Abubakar.

The entities involved

• Ifeanyi Okowa →

  Nigerian politician

  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
• Atiku Abubakar →

  Nigerian politician

  • Atiku Abubakar challenged Bola Ahmed Tinubu's presidential qualification in court.Mon 15:01
  • Bola Ahmed Tinubu addresses security challenges in the North of Nigeria, with the Nigerian Army providing support and gaining backing from figures like Mohammed Bello Matawalle.Mon 05:15

Related events

• Justice Mohammed Umar ruled on a suit concerning the candidacy of APC candidate Ifeanyi Okowa in Abuja.Jul 20
• Adeleke defected from PDP to Accord Party, while APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji is running in Osun State, overseen by INEC.Aug 15
• INEC declared the APC the winner of the polls as the presidential ticket was Atiku Abubakar (PDP) and the vice-presidential ticket included Ifeanyi Okowa, whose disclosure took place in Delta State.Sep 10
• A political shakeup is underway in Adamawa State as a PDP figure defects, joining the Action People’s Movement, which is fielding a governorship candidate.Sep 14
• APC candidates, including Ede Dafinone and Joseph Okoro, are running in Delta State.Jul 26