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JUST IN: Babachir Lawal joins NDC three months after ADC exit
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A former SGF, Babachir Lawal, has joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress three months after leaving the ADC over alleged primary manipulation.
- A former SGF, Babachir Lawal, has joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress three months after leaving the ADC over alleged primary manipulation.
Key Takeaways
- JUST IN: Babachir Lawal joins NDC three months after ADC exit
- BREAKING: Former Atiku ally, Babachir Lawal defects to NDC
Media Spectrum
Total: 2 sources•Published: 1m ago•Last Updated: 15m ago
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JUST IN: Babachir Lawal joins NDC three months after ADC exit
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A former SGF, Babachir Lawal, has joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress three months after leaving the ADC over alleged primary manipulation.
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Unreported by right-leaning outlets. Coverage is currently concentrated on other perspectives.
Bias & Framing Analysis
Top Framing Differences
- Left: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
- Center: A former SGF, Babachir Lawal, has joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress three months after leaving the ADC over alleged primary manipulation. Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-babachir-lawal-joins-ndc-three-months-after-adc-exit/
- Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
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Coverage Blindspots
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Coverage blindspot: Reporting on this development is currently concentrated in other segments of the media landscape.
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Coverage blindspot: Reporting on this development is currently concentrated in other segments of the media landscape.
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Timeline of this story
- 13m agoDaily Post Nigeria: Former Secretary General of the Federation, Babachir Lawal has defected to the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, on Tuesday. His defection f
- 1m agoPunch Newspapers: A former SGF, Babachir Lawal, has joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress three months after leaving the ADC over alleged primary manipulatio
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