{"id":199154,"date":"2026-04-20T18:08:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/gbajabiamila-urges-more-scatter-adc-efforts"},"modified":"2026-04-20T19:34:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T18:34:14","slug":"gbajabiamila-urges-more-scatter-adc-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/gbajabiamila-urges-more-scatter-adc-efforts","title":{"rendered":"Gbajabiamila Urges More Scatter ADC Efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila has urged the National Leader of the Nafiu Gombe-led faction of the African Democratic Congress, ADC and House of Representatives member, Leke Abejide to continue causing problems in the party.<\/p>\n<p>Gbajabiamila, who spoke during a birthday ceremony organized by the lawmaker, lauded Leke for \u201cdoing a great job\u201d for the All Progressives Congress, APC.<\/p>\n<p>The Chief of Staff urged the lawmaker to ignore APC members inviting him to join the ruling party.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cDon\u2019t come to APC. Stay in ADC and scatter them. We like what you\u2019re doing. Don\u2019t mind former governor Yahaya Bello, who said you should join APC.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo, no, no, stay in ADC and win your election. Also, bring Bala Gombe, and we\u2019ll support him. Good luck in court\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>ADC has been battling internal crises, splitting the party into two factions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila has urged the National Leader of the Nafiu Gombe-led faction of the African Democratic Congress, ADC and House of Representatives member, Leke Abejide to continue causing problems in the party. 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