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Enugu Gov Mbah joins APC, fixes Tuesday for formal declaration

Daily Dispatch October 10, 2025

All is set for the formal defection of Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, in Enugu, the state capital. Mbah is expected to join the ruling party alongside elected national and state

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2027: PDP Northern Coalition Backs Jonathan for President

Daily Dispatch October 9, 2025

…..Reaffirms Confidence in Damagum’s Leadership The Northern Support Group of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has thrown its weight behind former President Goodluck Jonathan as the party’s preferred candidate for the 2027 presidential election, describing him as “a unifying leader capable of reviving both the PDP and Nigeria.” The endorsement was contained in a

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Governor Douye Diri Defects to APC

Daily Dispatch October 9, 2025

The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has set the date to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC), a report in The Sun said. The award winning newspaper said its investigations confirmed the date for Diri’s defection, which had been on the cards for months. According to The Sun, October […]

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APC Opens Door for Governor Mbah’s Defection

Daily Dispatch October 8, 2025

Barring any unexpected twist, Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, appears set to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), joining his counterparts in Akwa Ibom and Delta states who have already aligned with the governing party. At the same time, the Enugu State Government has announced plans to […]

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Factional PDP Congress kicks off in Edo

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2025

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] loyal to Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, has begun its State Congress ij Benin to elect its state executive. Last week, another faction elected Tony Aziegbemi as its state party chairman. Addressing the Congress before the election, South South Vice Chairman of the PDP, […]

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Peter Obi Pulling the Plug on ADC Partnership

Daily Dispatch October 3, 2025

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections in Nigeria, Peter Obi, has announced to his supporters that he will no longer be a party to the new coalition, African Democratic Congress (ADC), offering reasons for doing so and hinting of his next party. A report by The Eagle Online said that […]