Day: July 10, 2025

By: Mandy Park Dr Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, who was Peter Obi’s running mate in the 2023 presidential election, has said Peter Obi the former Governor of Anambra State deserves to be the presidential candidate of the newly formed African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition — not a vice presidential candidate. Speaking on Arise Television’s Prime Time, Baba-Ahmed argued that Obi’s performance in the last election made him overqualified to be anyone’s deputy in 2027. “The position of VP is very big. Anyway, I wanted to be, and I was rigged out. But I…

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By Arinola Afolabi Barring last-minute hitches, the stage is set for the dancing Governor, Senator Nurudeen Ademola Jackson Adeleke, to defect to the party at the centre in Nigeria, the All Progressives Congress (APC). In spite of the repeated denials on television and in newspapers by Adeleke, plans have been concluded by the Ede-born politician who is currently serving governor under the banner of PDP, to cross over to the APC. This development has no doubt thrown party loyalists in both the ruling party and the APC in Osun State,…

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