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Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, announced his defection from the All Progressives Congress to the Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday. Tambuwal has increased the number of the APC governors to leave the ruling party to three. Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State and his counterpart …...

Below are the newspaper headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies today, 24 May, 2017. PUNCH: Customs seize container with 440 guns imported from Turkey Allocations to FG, states, LGs drop by N52bn Osinbajo seeks Reps’ approval for $1.28bn, €9m loans Ifeanyi Ubah’s diversion of N11bn...

After several months of speculation and his fervent denial, speaker for the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the opposition, All Progressives Congress, APC. Mr. Tambuwal formally made this announcement on Tuesday during the Hon...

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal has finally defected to APC as predicted. There'll definitely be reactions from the PDP upon whose platform he rose to the leadership of the House. The next thing on PDP's table would probably be how to take steps to unseat Tambuwal. But...

Nigeria- Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal, according to the Punch is making moves to ensure he won't be impeached when he finally defects from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. Excerpt: On Monday, the Speaker attended a meeting of APC...

2014 has been an interesting year. As with every other pre-election year, there has been a lot of political drama this year. NIGERIAN BULLETIN will take you through the 14 of the most scandalous events that rocked the polity. 1. $20billion oil money scandal In October 2013, Mallam Sanusi...

Yesterday, General Jeremiah Useni (rtd), National Chairman of the Democratic Peoples Party (DPP), wrote to the House of Representatives protesting the defection of one of his members, Hon. Suleiman Kwande, to the All Progressives Congress (APC) instead of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as he...