NIGERIA DAILY: Why We Asked Party Candidates To Sign Anti-defection Affidavits – NDC

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For years, political defections have remained a recurring feature of Nigeria’s democratic journey, with politicians frequently moving from one party to another after winning elections.

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Now, the National Democratic Congress, NDC, has introduced a policy requiring all candidates seeking elective offices on its platform to sign anti-defection affidavits and indemnity forms, committing themselves to vacate their seats if they leave the party after winning elections.

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The move has sparked fresh debate about political loyalty, party discipline and whether elected officials should be allowed to retain their mandates after defecting from the parties on which they were elected.

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Join us in this episode of Nigeria Daily as we examine why the NDC introduced the policy, what it hopes to achieve, and whether anti-defection affidavits can help strengthen Nigeria’s democracy ahead of the 2027 elections.

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