The chances of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party retaining power beyond 2023 in some of the states they govern currently is fading due to internal crisis and allegations of imposition
In the affected states, including Ogun, Sokoto, Delta, Plateau and Rivers, some aggrieved party members expressed dissatisfaction with the outcome of their party primaries.
In some cases, there was rift between some party leaders and the incumbents, like in Ogun, while in some others, alleged imposition by the incumbent during the primary had been brewing disquiet among the members.