APC Bauchi caucus sets up committee over Bala Mohammed defection tensions

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: April 9, 2026Country: Nigeria

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APC Bauchi caucus sets up committee over Bala Mohammed defection tensions

The APC caucus from Bauchi State has agreed to form a special committee to address tensions arising from Bala Mohammed's defection. Meanwhile, tensions within the ADC are escalating, with accusations of manipulation by INEC. Governor Seyi Makinde also expressed support for the Taminu Turaki faction of the PDP during a visit to ADC leaders.

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