Defections rock FCT polls as APC, PDP candidates withdraw for Rival

The build-up to today's (February 21) Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has taken a dramatic turn, with a wave of cross-party withdrawals reshaping the political landscape across the nation’s capital.

Azimazi Momoh Jimoh, Abuja

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