The Director, Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, Sam Amadi, had described the anti-defection policy of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, as dubious.
Amadi made this statement on Friday during an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Prime Time’.
He was speaking on the recent anti-defection policy introduced by the NDC ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The policy required candidates seeking elective offices on its platform to sign legal documents committing to vacate their positions if they leave the party after winning elections.
Reacting, Amadi said, “I think this NDC’s anti-defection policy is dubious. The psychology and sense in which the party is pushing this act could be considered as a distrust in its candidates and shows weakness.
“Their focus should be on winning the election and the presidency. Once you win the presidency, the people there will stay with you. And so the
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