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Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has delivered a fierce condemnation of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), labeling it the "worst administration" in his four-decade political career. Speaking at the launch of a book by ADC National Publicity Secretary Bolaji Abdullahi...
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Rauf Aregbesola, National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has argued that the 2023 presidential election results in Lagos demonstrate that control of state governments does not guarantee electoral victory. Speaking at the launch of a book in Abuja, the former...
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The African Democratic Congress is experiencing internal fractures due to demands from supporters of Peter Obi, known as Obidients, that he must be the party's presidential candidate in the 2027 election. Key Obi allies, including Aisha Yesufu and Prof. Pat Utomi, have vowed to...
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The African Democratic Congress has cautioned its members and supporters against rigid, divisive loyalty to individual presidential aspirants, warning that such a mindset could undermine the party's chances in the 2027 elections. The party’s National Publicity Secretary...
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has publicly warned supporters against launching internal attacks on himself and the Labour Party's Peter Obi. In a post on X, Atiku stated that those insulting either leader do not have the best interests of the opposition African Democratic...
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for full disclosure of a health cooperation agreement signed between Nigeria and the United States, citing concerns over conflicting descriptions of the deal's terms. According to TheCable, ADC spokesperson Bolaji Abdullahi stated...
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The proposed 2027 presidential alliance between former Labour Party candidate Peter Obi and former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso has reached an advanced stage, with a joint committee already set up under the African Democratic Congress. The alliance is reportedly championed...
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For the second consecutive year, President Bola Tinubu was not present as the nation gathered to honor its fallen military heroes, drawing sharp criticism from opposition groups and civil society, who labeled his absence a troubling signal of disregard.
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President...
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Media mogul and former Labour Party chieftain Dele Momodu has formally joined the African Democratic Congress in Edo State, declaring his commitment to a collective effort to “rescue, recover, and reset” the nation ahead of the 2027 political season.
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Chief Dele...
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has broken his silence on his son's defection to the ruling APC, framing it as a personal democratic choice
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Atiku Abubakar said his son Abba’s decision to join the APC was “entirely personal.”
He stated he does not coerce his...
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Former Imo State Governor Emeka Ihedioha has formally joined the African Democratic Congress, registering at his Mbutu Ward
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Former Governor Emeka Ihedioha has officially registered as a member of the ADC.
He received membership card 001 at Mbutu Ward, Aboh-Mbaise...
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Former Ekiti governor Ayo Fayose has declared that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) will face political irrelevance if it does not nominate Peter Obi as its 2027 presidential candidate. In the shifting storm of Nigerian politics, he called Obi the party's “only life” and main...
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The spokesperson for the Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party, Obiora Ifoh, has accused the party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, of becoming "anti-democratic" following the election, leading to his defection to the African Democratic Congress. Ifoh stated that...
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Labour Party’s 2023 vice-presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has challenged the party to produce a formal resignation letter from Peter Obi, arguing that his political ally only announced an alignment with a coalition, not an explicit defection to the African Democratic...
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Ovation publisher Dele Momodu has dismissed Datti Baba-Ahmed’s criticism of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), likening him to a “jilted lover” still bitter from the 2023 elections.
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Momodu responded to Baba-Ahmed's remarks on Sunrise Daily.
Baba-Ahmed had called...
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Former presidential aspirant Dele Momodu has identified Atiku Abubakar, Rotimi Amaechi, and Peter Obi as leading contenders for the African Democratic Congress presidential ticket in 2027. He urged the party to unite against President Tinubu
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Momodu listed the trio...
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Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has firmly stated that no aspirant will withdraw from the African Democratic Congress presidential race ahead of the 2027 elections. In a statement, he accused the ruling APC of attempting to destabilize the opposition and insisted that the ADC...
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Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, has asserted that Peter Obi will not secure the presidential or vice-presidential nomination of the African Democratic Congress. In a podcast interview, Bwala claimed Obi lacks the structural influence...
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Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso is reportedly in high-level talks to defect from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), as opposition leaders orchestrate a potential mega-alliance to challenge the ruling APC in the 2027...
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Political economist Professor Pat Utomi has declared he will withdraw his support for Peter Obi if the former Labour Party candidate agrees to run as a vice-presidential candidate in the 2027 election. Utomi stated his conviction that Obi would contest for the presidency...