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LP gives Obi 48-hour to resign over coalition
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has been given 48hours to formally resign from the party. The Julius Abure-led leadership of the LP in a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, on Thursday, gave the ultimatum. According to him, while the party reiterates its disinterest in joining the coalition, the coalition members are…
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Obi officially declares support for Coalition
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has officially declared full support for the opposition coalition. Obi In a statement posted on his X (formerly Twitter) handle, explained that the decision to walk away from the LP was not taken lightly, saying it followed deep reflection on the state of the nation and the urgent need…
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I consider myself member of ADC- Dele Momodu
A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and publisher of Ovation magazine, Dele Momodu, has officially expressed support for the alliance behind the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Momodu made the statement during an interview on Arise TV’s Prime Time on Wednesday. He expressed joy at the coalition’s inauguration earlier in the day, claiming that opposition lawmakers in ADC are…
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S’Court reserves judgement in Edo governorship election petition
The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in the legal tussle on Edo State Governorship Election Petition. It adjourned the judgement sine die after taking arguments for and against the election that produced Senator Monday Okpebholo as the duly elected governor. Justice Garba Lawal who presided over hearing of the appeal filed by Asue Ighodalo and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP),…
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Defection to ADC weakens PDP, LP- Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said the defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) by some opposition politicians has effectively weakened the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP). Keyamo made this assertion on his X handle on Wednesday while reacting to the coalition of the ADC. He said it will only strengthen the…
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Opposition coalition will take Nigeria backward, says Ex-ADC presidential candidate
The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dumebi Kachikwu, has criticised the political alliance, which recently adopted the party as its operational platform for the 2027 elections. Speaking on Wednesday’s edition of Channels TV’s Politics Today, Kachikwu described members of the newly formed opposition coalition as “enemies of Nigeria” who are determined to drag the nation backward. “They…
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Osun PDP chairman affirms loyalty amid opposition coalition shift
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, Sunday Bisi, has declared that the party in the state remains firmly committed to the PDP. Bisi made this known while reacting to the ongoing adoption of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a new platform by the national opposition coalition led by former…
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2027: ADC announces new venue for official unveiling
The African Democratic Congress-led coalition has announced a new venue for the official unveiling of its political platform after a sudden cancellation by the original host, Wells Carlton Hotel, earlier on Wednesday. ADC’s Deputy National Secretary, Nkem Ukandu, in a statement on Wednesday, said the unveiling would now take place at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja by 2:00…
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ADC stakeholders reject Aregbesola’s emergence as interim scribe
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Some stakeholders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have rejected the appointment of former Osun State governor and ex-Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, as the party’s Interim National Secretary. In a statement on Wednesday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Dr. Musa Isa Matara, described the appointment as lacking due process, transparency, and legitimacy, saying it…
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‘We’re not part of ADC coalition’ — Oyo PDP declares
By Adejayan Gbenga – The Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disassociated itself from the newly formed political coalition led by some national opposition leaders under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) platform. This follows the announcement of former Senate President, David Mark, and former Osun State governor, Rauf Aregbesola, as interim National Chairman and Secretary of…
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