News now nigerian politics

Here are some recent news updates on Nigerian politics:

Breaking News

• Buhari Signs 2023 Budget into Law: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, with a total expenditure of N20.5 trillion. The budget is expected to boost economic growth and development in the country. (Source: Vanguard)
• APC Crisis Deepens as Governors Defect to PDP: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with several governors defecting to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governors, including those from Zamfara, Sokoto, and Kebbi states, cited internal conflicts and lack of democracy within the party as reasons for their defection. (Source: ThisDay)
• INEC Announces Dates for 2023 Elections: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the dates for the 2023 general elections. The presidential election will hold on February 25, 2023, while the National Assembly elections will hold on February 25, 2023. (Source: Punch)

Recent Developments

• Buhari Meets with APC Governors: President Buhari met with APC governors at the State House in Abuja, where they discussed the party's crisis and the upcoming elections. The meeting was seen as an attempt to resolve the crisis and unite the party ahead of the elections. (Source: Leadership)
• PDP Crisis: Wike, Atiku in Fresh Row: The crisis in the PDP has deepened, with Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar engaging in a fresh row. Wike has accused Atiku of plotting to undermine his leadership of the party in the South-South region. (Source: Daily Trust)
• APC Crisis: Tinubu Meets with Buhari: APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu met with President Buhari at the State House, where they discussed the party's crisis and the upcoming elections. The meeting was seen as an attempt to resolve the crisis and unite the party behind Tinubu's candidacy. (Source: The Nation)

Analysis and Opinion

• The Crisis in APC: A Threat to Democracy: An editorial in The Punch argues that the crisis in APC is a threat to democracy in Nigeria, as it undermines the stability and unity of the country. The editorial calls on the party's leaders to resolve their differences and work towards a united front ahead of the elections. (Source: Punch)
• The PDP's Crisis: A Blessing in Disguise?: An opinion piece in The Guardian argues that the crisis in PDP may be a blessing in disguise, as it has led to the emergence of new leaders and a more united party. The piece argues that the party's crisis has also led to a more robust debate on issues and a more engaged membership. (Source: Guardian)