Peter Obi May be Pushing for Direct Primaries in ADC – Bashir Ahmad
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 19/02/2026
A former aide to the late President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has suggested that Labour Party's former presidential candidate Peter Obi and his supporters were advocating for the use of direct primaries in the African Democratic Congress (ADC).This speculation arises amid a significant update to Nigeria's electoral framework: the National Assembly recently removed the option of direct primaries for political parties nationwide. President Bola Tinubu signed the amendment into law on Thursday, effectively eliminating direct primaries from the Electoral Act and leaving parties with (…)
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