Bayelsa Central Senator Dumps PDP, Joins APC Ahead of 2027 Elections

In a significant political development, Senator Benson Konbowei, representing Bayelsa Central Senatorial District, has officially defected from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement was made during Thursday’s plenary session in the Senate, where Senate President Godswill Akpabio read out Konbowei’s letter of resignation from the PDP. […]

Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri Defects from PDP

Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has officially announced his departure from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), marking a significant shift in the state’s political landscape. Governor Diri’s decision to leave the PDP comes amid ongoing internal conflicts within the party and strategic considerations for the upcoming 2027 general elections. Sources close to the governor indicate […]