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    APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda speaking in Jos while calling for unity with Governor Caleb Mutfwang.

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    Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan speaking on the need for unity within the Peoples Democratic Party.

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    Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde speaking during a PDP Board of Trustees meeting in Abuja.

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    Governor Ademola Adeleke urged a transparent Osun governorship election, stressing the importance of safeguarding citizens’ votes.

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    Dauda Lawal officially joined the All Progressives Congress in Zamfara State following unresolved disputes and court rulings affecting the Peoples Democratic Party.

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    March 10, 2026
    Bello Matawalle welcomed Dauda Lawal to the All Progressives Congress, describing the governor’s defection as a historic step for Zamfara State and Nigeria’s political landscape.

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    Onochie Osheokwu called on the ADC to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to the South during a television interview.

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    Leaders of rival PDP factions signalling willingness to reconcile amid an ongoing leadership dispute.

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