Taraba Governor Kefas to Join APC in January 2026, Confirms APC Chairman

Governor Kefas of Taraba State is poised to defect to the APC in January 2026, as announced by APC Chairman Ibrahim Tukur. The Governor's decision to join the ruling party was revealed during a meeting with top APC officials, including Tinubu.

This move follows a trend of prominent politicians leaving the PDP for the APC, with Governor Kefas being the fifth governor to defect. The defection plan was approved by APC leadership, signaling a major political realignment in Taraba State and beyond.