Nigeria, April 9 -- The Bauchi State Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is grappling with internal divisions over moves to bring the state governor, Bala Mohammed, into the party, exposing cracks within the state chapter over the governor's possible political realignment.

The disagreement surfaced during a caucus meeting held in Abuja, where party leaders debated the political consequences and structural implications of any potential defection by the Bauchi governor.

To manage the growing tension, caucus members unanimously agreed to establish a high-powered committee to coordinate the party's position on the matter.

Acting Secretary of the caucus, Dabo Ismail, said the committee has been tasked with outlining the caucus's d...