Nigeria's political landscape is undergoing a seismic shift as multiple senators and House of Representatives members from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The defections, particularly from Osun and Akwa Ibom states, have brought the APC within striking distance of a two-thirds majority in the Senate, a threshold that would give the party sweeping legislative power. Many defectors cite internal crises and unresolved disputes within the PDP as reasons for their departure. The wave of defections has sparked concerns about the weakening of opposition forces and the potential implications for Nigeria's democracy, with some groups warning of risks to political stability. The PDP's shrinking numbers have also raised questions about its ability to mount a credible challenge in upcoming elections.
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