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Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, former governors, Peter Obi (Anambra), Rauf Aregbesola (Osun), Nasir El’Rufai (Kaduna), Rotimi Amaechi (Rivers) to formally resign from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), All Progressives Congress (APC), to formally resign from their parties or quit the African Democratic Party (ADC).
The mandate was given by the Benue State ADC governorship candidate, Terhemen Tilley-Gyado, at a press briefing yesterday in Abuja.
Tilley-Gyado, who spoke on behalf of All the 2023 ADC governorship candidates, endorsed Nafiu Bala Gombe, as the legitimate national chairman of the party.
“We have unanimously acknowledge, appreciate and support the voluntary resignation of our amiable National Chairman, Chief Ralph Okey Nwosu.
“In line with the party’s constitution, we endorse the seamless transition of leadership to the Deputy National Chairman, Hon. Nafiu Bala, who will henceforth oversee the Office of the National Chairman in an acting capacity. This decision ensures stability and continuity in our party’s mission.
“We respectfully urge esteemed leaders of the proposed coalition-including Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Senator David Mark, Mr. Peter Obi, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, Abubakar Malami SAN, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi, and others to adhere strictly to due process.
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“This entails: Formal resignation from their former political parties, and Registration as bona fide members of the ADC at their respective Ward levels in line with the Electoral Act and ADC Constitution.
“The ADC remains a progressive, integrity-driven platform ready to champion Nigeria’s democratic renewal.
“We are gratified that these respected leaders find our party a worthy vehicle for coalition-building and national transformation. We welcome all constructive partnerships anchored on transparency, legality, and shared vision.
“The ADC reaffirms its dedication to internal democracy, the rule of law, and the collective pursuit of good governance. We call on all members, supporters, and prospective allies to unite under these principles as we advance toward a new Nigeria,” he said.
