{"id":918898,"date":"2026-07-11T00:14:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T05:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/11\/babachir-quits-adc-accuses-party-of-manipulating-primary-for-atiku\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T00:14:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T05:14:26","slug":"babachir-quits-adc-accuses-party-of-manipulating-primary-for-atiku","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/11\/babachir-quits-adc-accuses-party-of-manipulating-primary-for-atiku\/","title":{"rendered":"Babachir quits ADC, accuses party of manipulating primary for Atiku"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has formally severed ties with the African Democratic Congress, alleging that the party\u2019s presidential primary was engineered to favour former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Lawal announced his departure from the party on Monday through a statement posted on his official Facebook page&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/babachir-quits-adc-accuses-party-of-manipulating-primary-for-atiku\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Timothy Enietan-Matthews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has formally severed ties with the African Democratic Congress, alleging that the party\u2019s presidential primary was engineered to favour former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Lawal announced his departure from the party on Monday through a statement posted on his official Facebook page&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":918899,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150770,4071,192],"tags":[150769,8398],"class_list":["post-918898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-babachir","category-quits","category-sports","tag-babachir","tag-quits"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=918898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918898\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/918899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=918898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=918898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=918898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}