Kogi guber: ADC collapses structures, state chairman, party executives, others join APC
The Kogi State Chairman of the African Democratic Party (ADC), Kingsley Oga, and other members of the party across the three senatorial districts have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The ADC chieftains and members, on Friday, collapsed their entire structure into the APC and endorsed the party's candidate, Usman Ododo, for the November 11 governorship election. The only ADC State Assembly member, Hon. Idowu Ibikunle, representing Yagba West State Constituency at the Kogi State House of Assembly, also declared his support for the APC candidate, promising to campaign widely for him. Addressing party members during the defection on
Katsina NNPP sacks deputy gov candidate, party executives
The Katsina State chapter of the New Nigeria Peoples Party has sacked its deputy governorship candidate, Muttaqa Rabe-Darma, the state party chairman, Sani Liti, and other top executives. The Director, media and publicity of the NNPP, Nasiru Usman-Kankia, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the decision of the party on Friday in Katsina, saying they were sacked for anti-party activities, including Thursday’s endorsement of the All Progressive Congress candidate, Dr Dikko Radda. “As you are already aware, a section of the state executive leadership of the party convened an unauthorised meeting on Thursday, March 9, the decision of which almost
