Fintiri Defects to APC, Changing Nigeria's Political Landscape
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has officially defected from the People's Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Fintiri cited the need for advancement and growth in Adamawa State as a primary reason for his move.
Following this defection, the APC now controls 30 out of the 36 states in Nigeria. The PDP retains control in states such as Oyo, Bauchi, Zamfara, and Anambra.
Additionally, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) governs in Abia State, while the Labour Party oversees Osun State. The article provides a comprehensive list of states controlled by various political parties, including the APC, PDP, and others, reflecting the current political dynamics in Nigeria.
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