Tag: political defections
CAMPAIGN BUILD-UP: Realignments intensify as battle for 2027 gathers pace
CAMPAIGN BUILD-UP: Realignments intensify as battle for 2027 gathers pace Political activities across Nigeria are entering a more…
POWER REALIGNMENT: Does Obi’s exit to ADC threaten Labour Party’s future?
The Labour Party’s emergence as a strong political force in 2023 was largely linked to the presidential ambition…
FROM DOMINANCE TO DISARRAY: How Africa’s once-dominant PDP came apart
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) once stood at the centre of Nigeria’s political life, presenting itself as Africa’s…
Power tussles, suspensions and ousters — state assemblies under fire in 2025
Nigeria’s state houses of assembly in 2025 were repeatedly engulfed by internal power struggles that disrupted lawmaking and…
UNRAVELLING OPPOSITION: Could Nigeria’s wave of defections undermine multiparty democracy
Nigeria’s political space is witnessing an increasing movement of elected officials from opposition parties to the ruling party…