Nigeria: Atiku's Coalition Denies Adopting ADC, Appointing Lukman As Secretariat Head
- On May 21, 2025, in Abuja, the Atiku-led alliance refuted reports that it had chosen the African Democratic Congress as its official political platform.
- This denial followed reports that the coalition chose the ADC and appointed Malam Salihu Lukman as secretariat head at a May 20 meeting, which the coalition rejected.
- Salihu Lukman, a former APC National Vice Chairman , clarified he was not appointed secretariat head and urged the public to disregard false media reports.
- Lukman said, "No such decision has been taken," and accused "mischief makers" of spreading false stories to sow discord among coalition leaders.
- The coalition reported ongoing negotiations among its leaders and promised a formal announcement on the political platform once decisions are finalized.
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Nigeria: Atiku's Coalition Denies Adopting ADC, Appointing Lukman As Secretariat Head
Abuja -- The planned coalition of opposition elements against President Bola Tinubu has denied claims that it has adopted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as its political party ahead of the 2027 general election.
2027: Atiku’s coalition yet to adopt ADC – Lukman - NewsTmes.com.ng
The coalition of opposition politicians led by the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, says there is no truth in the story making the rounds that it has adopted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as the political platform to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 poll. This was made known in a statement Thursday … The post 2027: Atiku’s coalition yet to adopt ADC – Lukman appeared first on NewsTmes.com.ng.
Opposition Unity Gains Momentum as Atiku-led Coalition Refutes ADC Adoption Claims
As Nigeria’s political landscape gears up for the 2027 elections, the Atiku Abubakar-led coalition has reaffirmed its commitment to building a robust opposition platform, dismissing reports of adopting the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as its official party. This clarification highlights the coalition’s focus on unity and strategic planning to address Nigeria’s pressing challenges.The coalition, comprising key figures like former Labour Part…
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