Politics

SIX BUHARI MINISTERS DUMP APC FOR ADC At least six national figures in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, have left the party for the African Democratic Congress, ADC. The former APC members plan to help the coalition wrestle power from President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The aggrieved APC members, who are uncomfortable with the present administration, joined forces with …

PRESIDENCY MOCKS ADC LEADERS, CALLS THEM DESPERADOS HUNGRY FOR POWER The Presidency has reacted to Wednesday’s unveiling of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as the new platform for Nigeria’s 2027 opposition coalition, describing the alliance as a gathering of “desperados hungry for power” who are motivated by self-interest rather than national progress. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu …

ADC TEAM LOOKS FORMIDABLE – GANDUJE’S EX-AIDE HAILS COALITION The unveiling of ADC as the coalition platform, along with the selection of David Mark, Aregbesola, and Bolaji as interim Chairman, Secretary, and PRO, respectively, is a strong move so far. The team and platform look formidable. I also appreciate the strategic decision by the coalition leaders in PDP to apply …

ROTIMI AMAECHI,, EX,-AGF MALAMI DUMP APC FOR ADC Former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has finally decamped from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Amaechi also accused APC of colluding with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to hijack the 2027 elections. He stated this in an interview following the unveiling of the interim executive of the African Democratic Congress, …

APC COMOT FOR ROAD, ADC DON COME – DINO MELAYE COMPOSES NEW SONG Senator Dino Melaye has stirred excitement with a fresh political chant as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) officially launched its opposition coalition in Abuja, News360 Nigeria reports. During the gathering, Melaye energetically sang, “APC comot for road, ADC don com!” to the delight of attendees at the …

APC VS ADC: LET THE BATTLE BEGIN The latest news that the leaders of the opposition coalition movement have adopted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as the political platform to contest the 2027 presidential election against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) really gladdens my heart. As a student of political history, I strongly believe that any democracy without a …

ADOPTION OF AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS (ADC). SPEECH BY SENATOR DAVID MARK, GCONChairman, The National Coalition of Political Opposition Movement in Nigeria. My fellow Compatriots, We are gathered here this afternoon in pursuit of our shared mission to rescue our country and save our hard-won democracy. We address you formally, today on the operational focus and structure of the new political …

STOP DEMARKETING PDP – DAMAGUM WARNS PARTY MEMBERS The acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, on Wednesday issued a stern warning to party members who are engaged in activities aimed at demarketing the party, saying they will face sanctions at the appropriate time. Speaking after a meeting of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) in …

PETER OBI SUBMITS HIS ONE-TIME PROPOSAL TO COALITION FOR CONSIDERATION The National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, Yunusa Tanko, has disclosed that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has submitted his one-term proposal to the coalition for consideration. Obi, on Monday, said he is willing to be a one-term president in …

CRISIS BREWS IN ADC AS NEW FACTION EMERGES, REJECTS COALITION WITH ATIKU’, DAVID MARK, OTHERS A major faction within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has kicked against the move by an opposition coalition to adopt the party as its political platform. In a statement issued by Musa Isa Matara, the faction’s national publicity secretary, the group warned that the ADC …