The recent mass defection of 17 Rivers State House of Assembly members from the PDP to the APC has once again raised a critical question about Nigeria’s political landscape: as more politicians abandon their parties for the ruling APC, what does this mean for the future and strength of other political parties?

Analysts say the continuous inflow of key figures into the APC may reshape political alliances ahead of future elections, while others argue it could weaken multi-party democracy if the trend persists. Follow www.jocomms.com for more trending news.