Opposition power brokers: The strongmen of APC

The confirmation of the All Progressives Congress as a political party in Nigeria by the Independent National Electoral Commission, the country’s electoral umpire, is a significant development for the nation’s democracy and politics.

While the merger process was on, political analysts had argued that the country had never recorded a successful merger of political parties.

Apparently, this was why one of the founders of the APC and former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, described the coming together of the Action Congress of Nigeria, the Congress for Progressive Change, the All Nigeria Peoples Party, and a part of the All Progressive Peoples Party as not just a merger.

He said,

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