Whilst the President Bola Tinubu-led administration has strongly rejected allegations of coercing and blackmailing of state governors and other elected officials to the All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2027 elections, many political analysts have continued to highlight the dangers of plunging Nigeria into a one-party state, Wale Igbintadewrites
The recent trend of defections to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) by members of opposition political parties has unsettled some civil society organisations (CSOs), analysts and leading political figures in the country, who are concerned that the mass exodus is a threat to multi-party democracy.