Nigerian Opposition Governors Defect to APC Citing President Tinubu's Leadership
Nigerian opposition governors, including Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, are defecting to the ruling APC, influenced by President Bola Tinubu's leadership style. The recent defections of Peter Mbah from Enugu State, Umo Eno from Akwa Ibom, and Sheriff Oborevwori from Delta State highlight a trend of opposition politicians joining the APC for better governance and alignment with federal policies.
Sule emphasized the importance of good leadership and reform initiatives under Tinubu's administration as key reasons for the defections.
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