Nigeria Governors Defying Ruling Party, Indirectly Speaking...

A massive revolt seems to be brewing within the structures of the ruling All Progressives Congress, as governors refuse to comply with a directive issued by the party's National Executive Committee on the voting in primaries. Meanwhile, several governors are thought to be planning a mass defection to the former ruling People's Democratic Party.

President Muhammadu Buhari.

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