Has El-Rufai Left APC? – Oshiomhole Expresses Shock Over Defection News
Adams Oshiomhole, a former governor of Edo State, expressed surprise at the news that former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and defected to the Social Democratic Party (SDP) on March 10, 2025. El-Rufai cited abandonment of internal democracy as his reason for leaving the APC. Despite El-Rufai's reported resignation, Oshiomhole, a senator, claimed to be unaware of it during a television appearance. In a separate interview, Oshiomhole explained his decision to stop wearing his signature khaki attire to the Senate, stating that he was complying with the Senate's dress code after receiving warnings.
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