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PDP Joins G-100 Opposition Front to End APC Rule by May 2027

Tanimu Turaki-led PDP endorses G-100 alliance to challenge APC in 2027 elections.

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The Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) endorsed the G-100 opposition group on Tuesday to end the twelve-year reign of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by May 29, 2027. [1] A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nigeria, led by former Minister of Special Duties Kabiru Turaki, endorsed a proposal to field a single presidential candidate against President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 election. [2] Ini Ememobong, National Publicity Secretary of the party's Interim National Working Committee, said the decision was informed by Nigerians groaning under economic hardship and the repressive Bola Tinubu APC-led Federal Government. [3] The G-100 group is composed of 100 opposition stalwarts driving a process to create an all-opposition front to challenge the incumbent APC candidate in the 2027 general elections. [4] Representatives from six opposition parties, including the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Turaki-led PDP, Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), and Social Democratic Party (SDP), attended a summit in Abuja on Monday. [5] The attending parties agreed to establish standing committees and working groups to develop proposals on opposition unity, a national reform programme, and a roadmap for a common presidential candidate. [6] The faction's National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, issued a statement on Tuesday asserting that presenting a single candidate is necessary to defeat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). [7] The PDP declared that any result from this process will offer Nigerians credible leadership capable of alleviating skyrocketing poverty and rising insecurity in the country. [8]
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  1. The Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) endorsed the G-100 opposition group on Tuesday to end the twelve-year reign of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by May 29, 2027. · Businessday NG
  2. A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nigeria, led by former Minister of Special Duties Kabiru Turaki, endorsed a proposal to field a single presidential candidate against President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 election. · Premium Times Nigeria
  3. Ini Ememobong, National Publicity Secretary of the party's Interim National Working Committee, said the decision was informed by Nigerians groaning under economic hardship and the repressive Bola Tinubu APC-led Federal Government. · Businessday NG
  4. The G-100 group is composed of 100 opposition stalwarts driving a process to create an all-opposition front to challenge the incumbent APC candidate in the 2027 general elections. · Businessday NG
  5. Representatives from six opposition parties, including the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Turaki-led PDP, Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), and Social Democratic Party (SDP), attended a summit in Abuja on Monday. · Premium Times Nigeria
  6. The attending parties agreed to establish standing committees and working groups to develop proposals on opposition unity, a national reform programme, and a roadmap for a common presidential candidate. · Premium Times Nigeria
  7. The faction's National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, issued a statement on Tuesday asserting that presenting a single candidate is necessary to defeat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). · Premium Times Nigeria
  8. The PDP declared that any result from this process will offer Nigerians credible leadership capable of alleviating skyrocketing poverty and rising insecurity in the country. · Businessday NG
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