As of the time of going to press, South-south had been taken over completely [100%] by the All Progressives Congress [APC].
A vast majority of defectors into the APC were governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP].
A look at the state of party control across Nigeria’s geo-political zones (Dec 10, 2025) showed a steady proclivity towards a one-party state, with 26 states in the kitty of the APC.
South-south
1. Delta: APC
2. Akwa Ibom: APC
3. Edo: APC
4. Cross River: APC
5. Rivers: APC
6. Bayelsa: APC
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South-east
1. Enugu: APC
2. Ebonyi: APC
3. Imo: APC
4. Abia: LP
5. Anambra: APGA
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South-west
1. Lagos: APC
2. Ekiti: APC
3. Ogun: APC
4. Ondo: APC
5. Oyo: PDP
6. Osun: Accord
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North-central
1. Benue: APC
2. Niger: APC
3. Kwara: APC
4. Nasarawa: APC
5. Kogi: APC
6. Plateau: PDP
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North-east
1. Borno: APC
2. Yobe: APC
3. Taraba: PDP
4. Gombe: APC
5. Adamawa: PDP
6. Bauchi: PDP
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North-west
1. Katsina: APC
2. Jigawa: APC
3. Sokoto: APC
4. Kebbi: APC
5. Kaduna: APC
6. Zamfara: PDP
7. Kano: NNPP
More defections into the APC may happen before the end 2025.
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