2027: Atiku, Amaechi ticket faces litmus test

By Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) last Tuesday, unveiled former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, as its vice-presidential candidate, to pair with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for the 2027 general; signifying its readiness to battle the All-Progressives Congress (APC) for the occupation of the Aso Rock Villa in next year’s contest.
The ADC, which nominated Atiku, as its presidential candidate, on May 27, since its unveiling by key opposition politicians, last July as the “coalition party” for the 2027 polls, has repeatedly stated that its goal is to replace the All Progressive Congress (APC) as the ruling party in the country in the next y...