Gada leaves ADC and returns to PDP

Nigerian politician Gada has defected from the African Democratic Congress to the People's Democratic Party.

Reports indicate that Gada, a notable figure in Nigerian politics, has ended his association with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and rejoined the People's Democratic Party (PDP). This development was highlighted in a headline from ThisDayLive dated January 25, 2026. The move signifies a return to the PDP, though specific reasons or further details about Gada's motivations remain undisclosed in available sources. Other headlines on the page mention unrelated political issues, such as crises in Rivers State and statements from NNPP leaders, but they do not connect to Gada's defection.

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Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf is set to formally join the All Progressives Congress on January 26, 2026, after resigning from the New Nigeria People's Party. The move has triggered resignations and criticisms from party loyalists, including a commissioner and the NNPP leadership. Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo has reaffirmed his commitment to the NNPP amid the turmoil.

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The African Democratic Congress has condemned President Bola Tinubu's departure for Europe and the UAE following a deadly bomb explosion in Zamfara State that left many feared dead. The opposition party described the timing as a sign of lacking empathy amid rising insecurity. Police confirmed the blast on a major road, attributing it to bandits.

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The Peoples Democratic Party has withdrawn its suit challenging the blockade of Wadata Plaza, its national secretariat. The party alleges bias in the court's dismissal of the case.

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