Nigeria, March 11 -- The defection of the former Kaduna Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, from APC to SDP and Rivers political crisis dominated headlines today.

Punch reported the news under the headline "Defection to SDP: Presidency, APC knocks El-Rufai, dismisses threat to unseat Tinubu."

"Intrigues as El-Rufai Dumps APC for SDP," The Point reported.

"APC, SHEHU SANI TO EL-RUFAI: We aren't losing sleep, party stronger without you," the Blueprint reported on its cover page.

The internal dispute between APC party members in Rivers State also made headlines.

The Daily Times reported that "Rivers APC demands Fubara's resignation within 48 hours."

Amebo newspaper reported the crisis under the headline "RIVERS CRISIS: Resign or be impeached-Oko...