2027: Stop insulting Ndigbo, rigging plan won't work - ADC chieftain warns Kalu

2027: Stop insulting Ndigbo, rigging plan won't work - ADC chieftain warns Kalu

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Comrade Adolphus Ude has warned the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, against attempting to rig South-East geo-political zone for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Ude issued the warning in a press release on Wednesday while reacting to a statement by Kalu, urging Igbos not to waste their votes, but to support President Bola Tinubu o…

ADC-Power Dynamics and Realism - Oseloka H. Obaze

Political power is never given. Hardly is it ever offered on a platter. Acquiring political power is hard work, even in a populist contest. In a diverse, multi-religious and multi-ethnic democracy like ours; you earn power. You work for it. You negotiate it. In extreme dubious cases, some will grab, steal or rig themselves into power. That option will always be infradig!     There is a wholesale and very animated debate about the unfolding power…

I win elections through people’s votes, not rigging – Kalu tells Otti

Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has expressed confidence that the support of his constituents will result in his re-election.Kalu who was speaking to journalists in his Igbere residence on Thursday, said he does not win elections through rigging but with the genuine votes of the people.The senator, who was reacting to what Governor Alex Otti said about election riggers in Abia, emphasized that his previous election victories as …