Northern PDP Governors Consider Defecting to APC Ahead of 2027 Elections
Four Northern PDP governors, including Bala Mohammed and Seyi Makinde, are contemplating joining the APC before the 2027 elections, raising concerns about the opposition's strength. The potential defections come amidst a trend of governors defecting to the APC, impacting PDP's hold in several states.
The defections are seen as a strategy to align with the ruling party and secure re-election. The move could significantly impact PDP's future in Northern Nigeria.
Former governor Sule Lamido has also been mentioned in the context of potential political realignments.
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