Nigeria: Top Politicians Defect in Major Nigerian Party Shake-Up

Nigeria: Top Politicians Defect in Major Nigerian Party Shake-Up

Abuja -- Coalition leaders, including former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of Labour Party in 2023 election, Peter Obi, former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi and ex-Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, yesterday took over control of African Democratic Party, ADC, as the platform to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027.

Nigerian newspapers review: [2027] Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, El-Rufai, others take over ADC

2027: Atiku, Obi, Buharis ministers, ex-APC NWC members take over ADC structure

"If I told you the number of APC governors in the North who are talking to us, you would be shocked. So, there is no issue about us having support from across Nigeria. It is a straight fight between the North and the South. No governor is going to defect to the APC in the North", The post 2027: Atiku, Obi, Buharis ministers, ex-APC NWC members take over ADC structure appeared first on Vanguard News.

Big shake-up in Nigerian politics as heavyweights join forces - Kahawatungu

Nigeria’s two main opposition leaders have joined a new political party to challenge President BolaTinubu and his ruling party in the next election. Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi have chosen the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as their new political home after breaking away from their respective parties – the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP). This is one of the biggest shake-ups in Nigerian politics since the end of mili…

ADC: We’ll make sacrifice, ensure Nigerians get good leaders in...

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ADC conclave of ‘internally displaced politicians’ – Presidency

The Presidency on Wednesday described the new opposition coalition, the African Democratic Congress, as a conclave of what it called “internally displaced politicians.”Reacting to the unveiling of the ADC’s new leadership in Abuja on Wednesday, Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, on his X handle, @BwalaDaniel, described the political realignment as “a dead on arrival party.”“Association of wild goose chasers, …