
Tambuwal denies ADC bias claims and explains recent defections
Aminu Tambuwal has addressed concerns about the African Democratic Congress (ADC) following the recent exits of key figures. He stated that the departures of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso were personal choices, not evidence of internal party conflict. Tambuwal rejected suggestions that the ADC was structured to favour Atiku Abubakar and defended the impartiality of David Mark as party chairman. He also emphasized that all members, including those who left, were given opportunities to participate in party decisions.
Key takeaways
- Tambuwal dismissed claims of crisis within the ADC after the defections of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso.
- He said the exits were personal decisions, not caused by internal party disagreements.
- Tambuwal denied that the ADC presidential structure was designed to favour Atiku Abubakar.
- He highlighted that Peter Obi was allowed to nominate the National Organising Secretary, showing inclusivity.
- Tambuwal defended David Mark's fairness and said no member was excluded from decision-making in the ADC.