A total number of 39 federal lawmakers have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to other parties in the last two years over the protracted leadership crisis in the party. This includes ...

In the Senate, four serving senators from Akwa Ibom State—Senator Aniekan Bassey (Akwa Ibom North East) and Senator Ekong Sampson (Akwa Ibom South)—formally resigned their PDP membership, citing ...

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, stirred a fresh debate in the polity as he suffered a massive gaffeIn a ...