2027: I prefer Joining ADC than APC – Gov. Bala Mohammed insists 

By: Ajiya Ayuba,vBauchi 

The Chairman PDP Governor’s forum and the Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir, on Tuesday said that he prefers defecting to the African Democratic Party ADC that the ruling All Progressive Congress APC.

The governor said this while receiving the delegation of the ADC leading by the former secretary to the government of the federation, Babachir Lawan.

He said that the former senate President and the national chairman of the ADC, Senator David Mark, had extended an olive branch, inviting him to join the party.

The Governor stated that his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is currently headless, and efforts to reconcile differences within the party have failed, leaving him under pressure from supporters to explore other options.

“We have found ourselves in a very serious ambivalence where our party is headless. We have to find a place within the opposition. That is where our fate and political destiny are taking us to. And ADC appears to be a very enduring and acceptable platform,” he said.

Governor Mohammed emphasized that the decision to join the ADC is not taken lightly, but the party’s structure and leadership make it an attractive option. 

He assured that discussions are ongoing and that the ADC is the preferred destination, but other options are being explored.

While leading the delegation of the ADC to Bauchi State by the former secretary to the government of the federation Babachir David Lawal,  said the party’s national chairman, Senator David Mark, sent them to Bauchi to invite Governor Mohammed to join the ADC, citing his leadership qualities and experience.

Lawal warned that Nigeria faces disaster if the current government continues in power beyond 2027, emphasizing the need for opposition parties to unite and challenge the APC.

“We have found ourselves in a very serious ambivalence where our party is headless. We have to find a place within the opposition. That is where our fate and political

“We are here in Bauchi today at the instance of our National Chairman, Senator David Mark. Senator Mark sent us here because he’s fully aware that the coming battle between us in 2027 to elect new people to lead Nigeria .

This can only be successful if all the various segments of the country that have good intentions and goodwill towards Nigerians are able to unite to stand and resist the impending disaster that is waiting for us in 2027″