APC Governors Reject Division Claims Amid Internal Dispute
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APC governors in Nigeria have denied any division within their group despite a reported plot to destabilize the APC Governors’ Forum. The Forum's chairperson, Uzodinma, continues to lead meetings amid efforts by 20 governors to remove him. This internal conflict could affect the APC's unity and electoral strength ahead of the 2027 elections.
Reported Facts
Observable data points shared across all narratives
- •On May 11, 2026, the FNPP alerted President Tinubu about a plot to destabilize the APC Governors’ Forum.
- •On May 10, 2026, Uzodinma chaired an APC governors’ meeting despite attempts by 20 governors to remove him as chairperson.
- •On May 9, 2026, APC governors publicly denied any division within their group.
- •On May 8, 2026, 20 APC governors moved against Uzodinma, causing disarray in the governors’ forum.
- •Ex-political office holders intervened on May 9, 2026, to prevent a leadership crisis in Abia APC and warned against compromising the party’s electoral fortunes.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If Uzodinma retains his position as APC Governors’ Forum chairperson the APC may maintain internal cohesion, strengthening its position for the 2027 elections and improving its electoral prospects.
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AFRICAVanguard (Nigeria)2027: FNPP alerts Tinubu of plot to destabilize APC Governors’ ForumAFRICAPremium Times (Nigeria)Uzodinma chairs APC governors’ meeting amidst plot to remove him as chairpersonAFRICAThisDay (Nigeria)Ex-Political Office Holders Move to Save Abia APC from Leadership Crisis, Warn against Compromising Party’s Electoral FortunesAFRICA