BREAKING NEWS: Aisha Yesufu Dumps ADC For NDC, Declares Senatorial Ambition.
Prominent activist Aisha Yesufu has resigned from the African Democratic Congress and joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).
Naija News reports that she announced the development in a statement posted on her 𝕏 handle on Wednesday.
She explained that her decision was based on her promise to be faithful to presidential aspirant, Peter Obi.
She also declared her intention to contest for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections.
She wrote, “The next couple of days will define the future of this nation. This deeper understanding is why I resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to join the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as I follow the leadership of HE Peter Obi, who today embodies the hope and aspiration of a Nigeria that works.
She said her initial decision to support Obi led her to join the ADC, adding that her move to the NDC was part of a continued commitment to that support.
“When I give my word, I keep it. My decision to support HE Peter Obi first led me to the ADC. To continue to honour the promise, I am joining the NDC,” she added.
Yesufu further stated that she would not only be joining the NDC but would also be contesting the FCT senatorial seat under the party
This time, I am joining the NDC not just as a member but as one running for the FCT Senatorial seat,” she wrote.
She also said she had fulfilled her obligations with the ADC and ensured what she described as a “clean transition,” while expressing appreciation to party members.
“I was fortunate to work with great and amazing people whose goal was a better country. I am grateful for the opportunity to have served as sub-committee chair, deputy committee chair, and secretary at various levels,” she said.
She added that the experience was “invaluable” and thanked colleagues for their support and cooperation.
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