Pantami defected from the APC to the PDP, and the PDP gained a ruling status in Gombe State.
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Updated Aug 3
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What happened
Pantami defected from the APC to the PDP, and the PDP gained a ruling status in Gombe State.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Pantami is considering a gubernatorial run in Gombe State.1 source
- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) nominated a candidate and INEC validated nominations for the Gombe State governorship.Sub-event
Pantami sought PDP candidacy after APC primary, while the APC chapter operates in Gombe State.1 source
Pantami defected from APC to PDP; PDP ruled in Gombe State.1 source
Pantami contested the Gombe governorship election after defecting to the PDP.1 source
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The entities involved
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Peoples Democratic Party
Nigerian political party founded 1998
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Gombe State
State in northern Nigeria
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All Progressives Congress
Nigerian political party
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