{"id":11174,"date":"2025-07-02T22:51:55","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T22:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/?p=11174"},"modified":"2025-07-02T22:51:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T22:51:55","slug":"amaechi-resigns-from-apc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/amaechi-resigns-from-apc\/","title":{"rendered":"Rotimi Amaechi Quits APC, Declares Tinubu Unfit to Lead Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Amaechi\u2019s Shocking Exit from APC<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Rotimi Amaechi, former Minister of Transportation and ex-Governor of Rivers State, officially resigned from the APC, stating he had warned party leaders not to invite him to meetings. His departure marks a significant shift in Nigeria\u2019s political landscape.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"text-base-strong\"><strong>A Nation in Crisis: Amaechi\u2019s Dire Assessment<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>During the unveiling of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) interim executive, Amaechi described Nigeria as \u201ccompletely destroyed,\u201d citing soaring inflation, food insecurity, and economic collapse.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Tinubu Under Fire: Leadership Critique<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Amaechi openly criticized President Bola Tinubu, saying he never believed Tinubu was fit to govern. He compared current conditions to the Buhari era, noting the naira\u2019s dramatic fall from \u20a6460 to \u20a61,580 per dollar.<\/p>\n<p><strong>From Party Politics to a Citizen-Led Movement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rather than simply switching parties, Amaechi called for a grassroots movement to reclaim governance. He emphasized that Nigeria\u2019s problems go beyond party lines and require systemic change.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What This Means for Nigeria\u2019s Political Future<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Amaechi\u2019s departure and criticism of the APC and INEC could reshape opposition dynamics ahead of the 2027 elections. His call for reform may inspire new political alliances and citizen activism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p> <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/amaechi-resigns-from-apc\/\" title=\"Rotimi Amaechi Quits APC, Declares Tinubu Unfit to Lead Nigeria\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":11175,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,1665],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-11174","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-politics"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/247newsvibes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Bola-Tinubu-and-Rotimi-Amaechi.png?fit=1138%2C586&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11176,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11174\/revisions\/11176"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11174"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=11174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}