The Kebbi State Chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed its full support for the opposition coalition that has adopted the party as its platform for the 2027 general elections. Hajiya Hawa’u Muhammad, popularly known as Yar Buga, Chairperson of the ADC in Kebbi State, stated that the party's leadership structure remains intact despite the recent development ¹.
*Key Points*
- *Support for the Coalition*: Yar Buga described the move to adopt the ADC for the coalition as a welcome development, noting that all new entrants in the party would be warmly received.
- *Commitment to Party Unity*: The ADC chairperson stressed her commitment to party unity and national interest, declaring her willingness to step aside if the party leadership deems it necessary.
- *Goal of Unseating APC*: Yar Buga pledged full support for the coalition's goal of unseating the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections, citing Nigerians' yearning for change from the current APC-led federal administration.
*Coalition's Progress*
The opposition coalition, which includes prominent figures such as Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rauf Aregbesola, has appointed former Senate President David Mark as Interim National Chairman of the ADC and ex-Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola as Interim National Secretary. The coalition aims to present a strong united front to challenge President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the APC in 2027 ².
*Implications for 2027 Elections*
The ADC's support for the coalition is seen as a significant boost to the party's chances in the 2027 elections. The coalition's goal of unseating the APC will depend on its ability to work together effectively and present a strong alternative to the ruling party ³.
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