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The Digest: ADC chieftain Kenneth Okonkwo has issued a direct call to supporters of Peter Obi, declaring that any "Obidient" who has not joined the African Democratic Congress is effectively a "disObidient." Key Points: Okonkwo praised Peter Obi’s recent directive for his supporters to...

The Digest: The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticized Peter Obi’s defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), labeling it a politically calculated move by a “coalition forged in grievance” rather than a genuine ideological shift. Key Points: The...

The Digest: Abia South Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has announced his resignation from the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC), aligning himself directly with Peter Obi, whom he described as his "political leader." Key Points: Abaribe made the...

The Digest: Aisha Yesufu, renowned for her role in the #BringBackOurGirls and #EndSARS movements, has announced she will become a "card-carrying member" of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the first political party she will ever join. Key Points: Yesufu stated, “I have never been a...

The Digest: Peter Obi, having just defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has declared that any plan to rig the 2027 presidential election will be met with lawful and legitimate resistance. Key Points: Obi made the statement in Enugu while formally announcing his defection to...

The Digest: Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has formally announced his defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), framing the move as the start of a mission to "rescue" Nigeria. Key Points: Obi announced in Enugu on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. He declared...

The Digest: Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has clarified that he does not need to "join" the African Democratic Congress because he has been a member of the coalition since its formation. Speaking in an X Space on Sunday, Obi emphasized his ongoing respect for former Vice...

The Digest: Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi is set to formally join the African Democratic Congress ahead of the 2027 elections. The move follows weeks of consultations and a meeting with ADC National Chairman David Mark, signaling a strategic shift in Nigeria’s political...

The Digest: The African Democratic Congress has called for the immediate suspension of Nigeria's newly enacted tax laws, accusing the Federal Government of forging key provisions and inserting unauthorized clauses that grant the executive sweeping coercive powers. In a strongly worded...

The Digest: Senator Ireti Kingibe, representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has officially defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). According to reports from Daily Post Nigeria, the party warmly welcomed her, hinting that more political movements are anticipated in the near...

The Digest: The controversial plan to promote President Bola Tinubu's Aide-de-Camp (ADC), , to Brigadier-General has been shelved after two former Chiefs of Army Staff intervened, citing the dangers such a move would pose to the military establishment and precedent. Key Points: The plan to...

The Digest: The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has issued clarifications defending its recently signed memorandum of understanding with France, stating that the agreement does not affect Nigeria’s tax sovereignty or grant France access to taxpayer data or digital systems. Key Points...

The Digest: Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has firmly denied social media reports alleging he has abandoned support for Atiku Abubakar in favor of a Southern presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 elections. Key Points: El-Rufai dismissed the claim as an “untrue” and viral...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has approved the promotion of his Aide-de-Camp (ADC), Nurudeen Yusuf, to the rank of brigadier-general, the officer’s second promotion within a year, prompting murmurs of discontent and accusations of favoritism within the Nigerian Army. Key Points: Yusuf...

The Digest: The African Democratic Congress has expressed concern over the potential rivalry between Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 polls. According to the party's spokesperson, the situation poses a significant challenge, though the ADC remains focused on building its national...

The Digest: The African Democratic Congress has urged Peter Obi to decide on joining its coalition, stating that zoning should not be a precondition for his membership at this stage. In response to Obi's concerns about instability, ADC spokesperson Bolaji Abdullahi emphasized the party's focus...

The Digest: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has convened a meeting with state chairmen of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), urging immediate action in what he frames as an urgent mission to "rescue Nigeria" from the ruling APC. Key Points: Atiku Abubakar held a meeting with state...

The Digest: Former Minister Rotimi Amaechi has firmly dismissed any notion of being a vice-presidential candidate in 2027, stating his ambition is for the presidency alone. Key Points: Former Minister Rotimi Amaechi dismissed suggestions of being a 2027 vice-presidential candidate. He...

The Digest: Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has proclaimed the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as the nation's only reliable political party, accusing all others of delivering insecurity, hunger, and poverty. Atiku made the declaration during the inauguration of ADC's Taraba State...

The Digest: Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai has officially registered with the African Democratic Congress, solidifying his place in a growing coalition of opposition leaders preparing for the 2027 general elections. The move, coming after a short-lived stint with the Social Democratic...