Political Obsession: ADC Crisis and Concerns Over Democracy in Nigeria

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: April 7, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Political Obsession: ADC Crisis and Concerns Over Democracy in Nigeria

Paul Ibeh, media aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, accused President Bola Tinubu and ADC chairman Amupitan of working to destroy opposition and democracy in Nigeria. Seyi Makinde expressed concerns about the country's drift towards a one-party system. Additionally, Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris pledged to deliver the state for Tinubu in the upcoming 2027 general elections.

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