PDP Governors Defect to APC in 2025: Political Landscape Shifts

In 2025, several PDP governors, such as Siminalayi Fubara of River State and Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, have defected to the APC. This defection trend has seen a total of six governors leaving the PDP, impacting the political landscape in Nigeria.

Other governors who have joined the APC include Peter Mbah of Enugu State and Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State. The defections are expected to have far-reaching implications on the upcoming governorship elections and the balance of power in the country.