Any ADC presidential aspirant who leaves after failing to get ticket is working for Tinubu – Kenneth Okonkwo
Politics Any ADC presidential aspirant who leaves after failing to get ticket is working for Tinubu – Kenneth Okonkwo Published on May 2, 2026 By Matthew Atungwu googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Kenneth Okonkwo, says any presidential aspirant who leaves the party because he failed to get the ticket is compromised. Okonkwo stated this on Saturday on Channels Television’s ‘Sunrise Daily’, adding that such a person is working for President Bola Tinubu. His remark is coming amid speculations that former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, is planning to defect from the party to the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); Okonkwo said, “Well, if he leaves, will he now be a mobile squatter? If anyone who doesn’t get the ADC presidential ticket leaves the party for another platform, he is compromised and working for Tinubu.” DAILY POST recalls that the Kwankwasiyya Movement had said that former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabi’u Kwankwaso, and Peter Obi were is set to defect from the ADC to the NDC by next week. Don't Miss 2027: Obi, Kwankwaso supporters hold unity summit in Abuja You may like 2027: Makinde will emerge PDP candidate by consensus to defeat Tinubu – Pearse 2027: ADC won’t produce candidates, Supreme Court judgement a trap – Buba Galadima ‘I regret my role in ADC crises, my life is in danger’ – Nafiu Bala cries out ADP card scandal: Desperate plot to tarnish Kpautagi’s governorship bid – ADC ADC: ‘I am the most experienced politician among presidential aspirants’- Amaechi ADC candidate blames APC, Accord for Osun labour division