{"id":255702,"date":"2023-03-15T21:55:01","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T20:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=255702"},"modified":"2023-03-15T21:55:01","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T20:55:01","slug":"kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/","title":{"rendered":"Kwara: Saraki\u2019s loyalist, Wahab Issa dumps PDP, joins APC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wahab Issa, a Peoples Democratic Party chieftain and loyalist of Senator Bukola Saraki in Kwara State, has defected to the state&#8217;s ruling All Progressives Congress.<\/p>\n<p>Political observers see the development as a dramatic step that further depletes the main opposition PDP ahead of next Saturday&#8217;s crucial gubernatorial and house of assembly elections.<\/p>\n<p>Wahab Issa, one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/04\/21\/lagos-driver-crushes-lastma-officer-to-death\/\">Saraki dynasty&#8217;s strongest allies<\/a>, was the PDP candidate for the Ilorin East\/South House of Representatives election on February 25, 2023, but lost to the APC&#8217;s candidate, Yinka Aluko.<\/p>\n<p>Rumour mills had gone wild on Wahab\u2019s defection bid, even as dozens of Sarakites jumped the ship after the crushing defeat meted to the opposition PDP by the APC in the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections which the ruling APC party won 100%.<\/p>\n<p>Wahab Issa, reportedly and finally met with Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday to seal his defection to the governing APC, raising questions about the future of a dynasty that has failed to regain traction since its first-ever defeat in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The last few days have seen hundreds of opposition elements defecting to the ruling APC, all of them hinging their decision on the \u201cexcellent performance\u201d of Governor AbdulRazaq who is standing for re-election in the Saturday\u2019s election.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the leading defectors included Senator Suleiman Makanjuola Ajadi of ADC; former commissioner for Sports Kale Ayo; former Commissioner Aisha Ahman Patigi; PDP\u2019s Haruna Likpata; former council chairman and senior legislative aide to Saraki Wasiu Bamidele; and Saraki\u2019s cousin Ope Saraki; among several others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wahab Issa, a Peoples Democratic Party chieftain and loyalist of Senator Bukola Saraki in Kwara State, has defected to the state&#8217;s ruling All Progressives Congress. Political observers see the development as a dramatic step that further depletes the main opposition PDP ahead of next Saturday&#8217;s crucial gubernatorial and house of assembly elections. Wahab Issa, one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":255703,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"custom","single_blog_custom":"211693","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"single-left","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"floatbottom","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"0","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"","hide":""},"jnews_override_bookmark_settings":{"override_bookmark_button":"0","override_show_bookmark_button":"0"},"jnews_override_counter":{"override_view_counter":"0","view_counter_number":"0","override_share_counter":"0","share_counter_number":"0","override_like_counter":"0","like_counter_number":"0","override_dislike_counter":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[91,339,112,59377,59378],"class_list":["post-255702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-apc","tag-kwara","tag-pdp","tag-sarakis-loyalist","tag-wahab-issa"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.8 (Yoast SEO v27.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kwara: Saraki\u2019s loyalist, Wahab Issa dumps PDP, joins APC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kwara: Saraki\u2019s loyalist, Wahab Issa dumps PDP, joins APC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Wahab Issa, a Peoples Democratic Party chieftain and loyalist of Senator Bukola Saraki in Kwara State, has defected to the state&#039;s ruling All Progressives\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"NEWS PICKS \u2014 WITHIN NIGERIA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/withinnigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-03-15T20:55:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/03\/ify_davies\/2023\/03\/15\/Kwara-Sarakis-loyalist-Wahab-Issa-dumps-PDP-joins-APC.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1440\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Davies Ngere Ify\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@withinnigeria\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@withinnigeria\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Davies Ngere Ify\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Davies Ngere Ify\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b5b7bc7232485a5b0957299ec958963a\"},\"headline\":\"Kwara: Saraki\u2019s loyalist, Wahab Issa dumps PDP, joins APC\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-15T20:55:01+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":266,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/5\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/ify_davies\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/Kwara-Sarakis-loyalist-Wahab-Issa-dumps-PDP-joins-APC.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"APC\",\"Kwara\",\"PDP\",\"Saraki\u2019s loyalist\",\"Wahab Issa\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Politics\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\\\/\",\"name\":\"Kwara: Saraki\u2019s loyalist, Wahab Issa dumps PDP, joins APC\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/5\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/ify_davies\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/Kwara-Sarakis-loyalist-Wahab-Issa-dumps-PDP-joins-APC.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-15T20:55:01+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/5\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/ify_davies\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/Kwara-Sarakis-loyalist-Wahab-Issa-dumps-PDP-joins-APC.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/5\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/ify_davies\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/Kwara-Sarakis-loyalist-Wahab-Issa-dumps-PDP-joins-APC.jpg\",\"width\":1440,\"height\":1080},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/15\\\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Kwara: Saraki\u2019s loyalist, Wahab Issa dumps PDP, joins APC\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/\",\"name\":\"NEWS\",\"description\":\"Latest &amp; Trending Nigeria News, Entertainment, Sports\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"WITHN NIGERIA MEDIA LIMITED\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/5\\\/2021\\\/01\\\/Logo-dark-bg.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/5\\\/2021\\\/01\\\/Logo-dark-bg.png\",\"width\":750,\"height\":500,\"caption\":\"WITHN NIGERIA MEDIA LIMITED\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/facebook.com\\\/withinnigeria\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/withinnigeria\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/withinnigeria\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/withinnigeria\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/channel\\\/UCo0qw0SqhKNTsQQM48FpdTA\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b5b7bc7232485a5b0957299ec958963a\",\"name\":\"Davies Ngere Ify\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/81f6bd1ead4f716a1b8ac999c6b2658ca7b90ba5d7d8f213c8cc761bcf0e4e29?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/81f6bd1ead4f716a1b8ac999c6b2658ca7b90ba5d7d8f213c8cc761bcf0e4e29?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/81f6bd1ead4f716a1b8ac999c6b2658ca7b90ba5d7d8f213c8cc761bcf0e4e29?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Davies Ngere Ify\"},\"description\":\"Ify Davies is a lover of good reads. A thinker. A dreamer. An entrepreneur. An Entertainment blogger. Mail me at ifydaviesng@withinnigeria.com. See full profile on Within Nigeria's TEAM PAGE\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/author\\\/ify_davies\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Kwara: Saraki\u2019s loyalist, Wahab Issa dumps PDP, joins APC","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Kwara: Saraki\u2019s loyalist, Wahab Issa dumps PDP, joins APC","og_description":"Wahab Issa, a Peoples Democratic Party chieftain and loyalist of Senator Bukola Saraki in Kwara State, has defected to the state's ruling All Progressives","og_url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/","og_site_name":"NEWS PICKS \u2014 WITHIN NIGERIA","article_publisher":"https:\/\/facebook.com\/withinnigeria","article_published_time":"2023-03-15T20:55:01+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1440,"height":1080,"url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/03\/ify_davies\/2023\/03\/15\/Kwara-Sarakis-loyalist-Wahab-Issa-dumps-PDP-joins-APC.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Davies Ngere Ify","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@withinnigeria","twitter_site":"@withinnigeria","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Davies Ngere Ify","Estimated reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/"},"author":{"name":"Davies Ngere Ify","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/b5b7bc7232485a5b0957299ec958963a"},"headline":"Kwara: Saraki\u2019s loyalist, Wahab Issa dumps PDP, joins APC","datePublished":"2023-03-15T20:55:01+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/"},"wordCount":266,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/03\/ify_davies\/2023\/03\/15\/Kwara-Sarakis-loyalist-Wahab-Issa-dumps-PDP-joins-APC.jpg","keywords":["APC","Kwara","PDP","Saraki\u2019s loyalist","Wahab Issa"],"articleSection":["Politics"],"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/","url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/","name":"Kwara: Saraki\u2019s loyalist, Wahab Issa dumps PDP, joins APC","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/03\/ify_davies\/2023\/03\/15\/Kwara-Sarakis-loyalist-Wahab-Issa-dumps-PDP-joins-APC.jpg","datePublished":"2023-03-15T20:55:01+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/03\/ify_davies\/2023\/03\/15\/Kwara-Sarakis-loyalist-Wahab-Issa-dumps-PDP-joins-APC.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/03\/ify_davies\/2023\/03\/15\/Kwara-Sarakis-loyalist-Wahab-Issa-dumps-PDP-joins-APC.jpg","width":1440,"height":1080},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/15\/kwara-sarakis-loyalist-wahab-issa-dumps-pdp-joins-apc\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Kwara: Saraki\u2019s loyalist, Wahab Issa dumps PDP, joins APC"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/","name":"NEWS","description":"Latest &amp; Trending Nigeria News, Entertainment, Sports","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#organization","name":"WITHN NIGERIA MEDIA LIMITED","url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/01\/Logo-dark-bg.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/01\/Logo-dark-bg.png","width":750,"height":500,"caption":"WITHN NIGERIA MEDIA LIMITED"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/facebook.com\/withinnigeria","https:\/\/x.com\/withinnigeria","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/withinnigeria\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/withinnigeria\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCo0qw0SqhKNTsQQM48FpdTA"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/b5b7bc7232485a5b0957299ec958963a","name":"Davies Ngere Ify","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/81f6bd1ead4f716a1b8ac999c6b2658ca7b90ba5d7d8f213c8cc761bcf0e4e29?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/81f6bd1ead4f716a1b8ac999c6b2658ca7b90ba5d7d8f213c8cc761bcf0e4e29?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/81f6bd1ead4f716a1b8ac999c6b2658ca7b90ba5d7d8f213c8cc761bcf0e4e29?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Davies Ngere Ify"},"description":"Ify Davies is a lover of good reads. A thinker. A dreamer. An entrepreneur. An Entertainment blogger. Mail me at ifydaviesng@withinnigeria.com. See full profile on Within Nigeria's TEAM PAGE","url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/author\/ify_davies\/"}]}},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255702\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/255703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}