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Nigeria: Ganduje Denies Defection Rumours, Says He Remains in APC

AllAfrica

AllAfrica

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July 3, 2026

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[Leadership] Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has dismissed reports alleging that he has defected to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), insisting that he remains a committed member of the ruling party.

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