REVEALED: PDP governors to defect to APC ahead of 2027 election

  • The national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja may soon erupt in jubilation
  • Talks of his imminent defections to the APC have surfaced following recent fraternisation between PDP governors and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, an influential APC chieftain
  • Before the factionalisation of the PDP’s leadership, the running of the affairs of the party by Umar Damagum had been characterised by intrigues, and shadow-boxing, which made it difficult for the party to progress and challenge the APC

Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering politics, elections, and governance.

Kano, Kano state – Ahead of the 2027 general elections, it has emerged that some governors who are members of Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), may defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).