{"id":232278,"date":"2025-07-12T04:16:33","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T04:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/adc-coalition-we-have-directed-all-of-them-should-be-expelled-ortom\/"},"modified":"2025-07-12T04:16:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-12T04:16:33","slug":"adc-coalition-we-have-directed-all-of-them-should-be-expelled-ortom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/adc-coalition-we-have-directed-all-of-them-should-be-expelled-ortom\/","title":{"rendered":"ADC Coalition: \u2018We Have Directed All Of Them Should Be Expelled\u2019 \u2013 Ortom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ADC Coalition: \u2018We Have Directed All Of Them Should Be Expelled\u2019 \u2013 Ortom<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<h2>Former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has stated that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has been instructed to expel members who have joined the\u00a0 African Democratic Congress (ADC), the adopted party of the opposition coalition.<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Naija News<\/strong> recalls that Ortom\u2019s ally, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), <strong>Nyesom Wike<\/strong>, has been in the PDP while working for the All Progressives Congress, APC government.<\/p>\n<p>Wike has also declared that he would work for the reelection of President Bola <a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/tinubu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tinubu <\/a>in 2027, a repeat of what he did in 2023 while still a member of the PDP.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, some political leaders in the newly formed coalition have vowed to remain in their political parties while supporting the ADC.<\/p>\n<p>However, speaking in an interview on Channels Television, Ortom insisted that no one will be allowed to be a member of two political parties simultaneously.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the PDP will not allow anti-party activities, adding that those involved would be expelled.<\/p>\n<p>He said, <em>\u201cSo there is no way you will be in PDP and be in another party and you they left all those people.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe have directed them to expel all of them. You cannot have two parties running at the same time. You must be in one. So if you want to be in PDP, you remain there.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cEven today, I received somebody who was saying \u2018coalition, coalition\u2019 he said he has come back to the PDP.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 4 -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>PDP, Samuel Ortom,<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.naijanews.com\/2025\/07\/11\/adc-coalition-we-have-directed-all-of-them-should-be-expelled-ortom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ADC Coalition: \u2018We Have Directed All Of Them Should Be Expelled\u2019 \u2013 Ortom Former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has stated that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has been instructed to expel members who have joined the\u00a0 African Democratic Congress (ADC), the adopted party of the opposition coalition. 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