Nigerian Politics: Fresh Crisis as Accord Party Faction Rejects Adeleke's Defection
A faction of the Accord Party, led by Professor Chris Imumolen, has rejected the defection of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke to the party, alleging that the move was invalid due to lack of proper party procedures. The faction warns that Adeleke's entry could deepen existing divisions and affect voter confidence.
Adeleke had recently announced his defection, citing internal crises within Imumolen's faction. The situation poses implications as the 2023 elections approach, with concerns over party realignment and political alliances.
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