Politics

Obi quits Labour Party for ADC, signals new alliance ahead of 2027

Daily Dispatch December 31, 2025

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has formally left the party for the coalition-backed African Democratic Congress (ADC), putting an end to months of intense speculation over his political future and its implications for the 2027 presidential

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Peter Obi dismisses rumors of joining ADC, reaffirms loyalty to Atiku

Daily Dispatch December 28, 2025

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has dismissed speculation that he may join the African Democratic Congress (ADC), stating that he remains committed to his current political alignment.In a recent statement, Obi said, “I am not joining ADC. I can’t re-join what I am already a part of. Nobody is stepping down for me […]

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Crisis hits ADC as party leaders clash over congress notice

Daily Dispatch December 16, 2025

A fresh crisis has erupted within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) following conflicting directives from the party’s national leadership over the conduct of congresses. The National Secretary of the party, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, had earlier issued a notice announcing the conduct of congresses across the country. However, the move was immediately met with resistance from

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ADC suspends South-South Vice Chairman Usani over alleged anti-party conduct

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2025

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has suspended its National Vice Chairman for the South-South, Dr. Usani Uguru Usani, citing alleged constitutional breaches and conduct deemed harmful to the party’s unity and development. The decision was reached at a meeting of the Cross River State Working Committee (SWC) held on October 15, 2025. In a statement […]

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ADC Slams Tinubu Over Clemency for Convicted Drug Barons

Daily Dispatch October 12, 2025

Calls It a National Disgrace The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has fiercely criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for granting presidential pardons to several convicted drug traffickers and smugglers, describing the decision as a national embarrassment that encourages criminality and undermines Nigeria’s fight against drug abuse. In a strongly worded statement signed

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Peter Obi Pulling the Plug on ADC Partnership

Daily Dispatch October 3, 2025

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections in Nigeria, Peter Obi, has announced to his supporters that he will no longer be a party to the new coalition, African Democratic Congress (ADC), offering reasons for doing so and hinting of his next party. A report by The Eagle Online said that […]