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No More Vagabonds in PDP’ — Makinde Declares After Party Purge

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has declared that individuals he described as “vagabonds” have been expelled from the Peoples Democratic Party, insisting the party has emerged calmer after years of internal disruption. The remarks follow prolonged leadership battles within the PDP and signal a renewed push by influential governors to reassert control, discipline, and political relevance ahead of 2027.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf Dumps NNPP Amid Prolonged Party Crisis

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Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has resigned from the New Nigeria Peoples Party, citing persistent internal crises and leadership disputes. The decision, formally communicated to party officials, marks a significant political shift in Kano and could trigger wider realignments ahead of future elections, as key lawmakers and local government leaders are also reported to be exiting the party structure.

Boko Haram Resurges: 100 Dead, Governors Call for Strategy Overhaul

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Over 100 people were killed in April as Boko Haram and ISWAP renew attacks across Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa states. In response, Northeast governors are...

Governor Oborevwori Dumps PDP for APC in Strategic Political Defection

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Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has officially dumped the PDP for the APC, signaling a major realignment in South-South politics and raising high-stakes questions ahead of the 2027 general elections.