Atiku Said, ‘He Formed The ADC In His House, And Nobody Will Tell Him What To Do’ — Wike Reveals

During the interview, Wike stated, “Atiku said, ‘He formed the ADC in his house, and nobody will tell him what to do.’” He made the remark while discussing what he described as power struggles and influence battles within opposition alignments....WATCH THE VIDEO HERE

He referenced Atiku Abubakar, noting that strong personalities within political coalitions often shape the direction, structure, and internal decision-making processes of emerging platforms.

Wike suggested that disagreements over leadership control and ownership narratives have continued to affect cohesion among opposition actors, especially as discussions around alliances and party structures intensify ahead of election preparations.

He further implied that such statements reflect deeper contestations over influence within coalition politics, where different stakeholders seek to assert authority over party direction and strategic decisions.

According to him, these internal dynamics are part of the broader restructuring currently taking place in Nigeria’s political space, where parties and coalitions are being tested by ambition, loyalty, and leadership claims.

Wike maintained that opposition politics in Nigeria remains fluid, with shifting allegiances and competing interests shaping how parties position themselves for future elections.

He concluded by noting that as the 2027 general elections approach, such political statements and rival narratives are likely to increase, reflecting ongoing struggles for control and relevance within major political formations.