Hurdles before ADC’s coalition
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Hurdles before ADC’s coalition
Deputy Political Editor RAYMOND MORDI examines the internal crisis rocking the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 general election
The results from the recent Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area council elections are clear. While the FCT Minister Nyesom Wike celebrated the All Progressives Congress’s (APC) near-sweep of five of the six chairmanship seats, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) faced disappointing results. In many polling units, the party secured only a few votes, despite its ambitions as a leading anti-APC coalition.
Despite efforts throughout 2025 to establish itself as the preferred opposition platform, the ADC’s performance in the FCT elections was disappointing. Low voter turnout and APC dominance highlighted a missed op...