Lawmakers from the All Progressives Congress defected to the Social Democratic Party.

The entities involved

• All Progressives Congress →

  Nigerian political party

  • Tinubu is confirmed as an APC candidate, with a call for Northern Nigeria to support his re-election bid.Sat 20:52
  • The Independent National Electoral Commission is operating in Kano State for elections, with both the All Progressives Congress and Allied Peoples Movement participating.Sat 20:52
• Social Democratic Party →

  political party in Nigeria

  • The Supreme Court upheld INEC's appeal and set aside a Court of Appeal decision amidst ongoing electoral appeals by PDP and SDP.Fri 18:08
  • Ministry of Finance clarifies Eurostat indicators while PNL accuses PSD of manipulating budget deficit figures in Romania.Fri 13:40

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