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PoliticsWhy Nigeria’s one-time political giant may face extinction

Nigeria’s once-dominant Peoples Democratic Party is fighting for survival ahead of January’s general election. After losing power in 2015, it suffered defections by governors and senior figures, while a court-linked leadership dispute has paralyzed the party and left it without any state governor.

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BBBC News★★★☆☆2026-08-20 23:21Original

Why Nigeria’s one-time political giant may face extinction
Why Nigeria’s one-time political giant may face extinctionPolitics