Mass defections are occurring from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), while members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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Updated sep 20
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What happened
Mass defections are occurring from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), while members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- PDP members are defecting to APC, with Dapo Abiodun confirmed as a party leader and Sanusi as APC state chairman.Sub-event
- Yusuf defected from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) amid political reconciliation talks.Sub-event
- Defections to APC from NNPP due to Buni administration's programs.Sub-event
NNPP structure faces mass defections, and PDP members are defecting to APC.1 source
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The entities involved
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New Nigeria Peoples Party
political party in Nigeria
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All Progressives Congress
Nigerian political party
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Peoples Democratic Party
Nigerian political party founded 1998
Related events
- Members of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) joined the Social Democratic Party (SDP) to contest a governorship race.
- APC members from Otukpo defected to the PDP, with ADC members also joining the PDP.
- Governors in Northern Nigeria switched from the PDP to the APC amid voter dissatisfaction with the current administration.
- The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of being unsettled by growing support.
- PDP lost its last seat to APC in Jigawa State, leading APC to lead the state government.