Nigeria, June 28 -- The major opposition parties in Gombe State have vowed to join forces against the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led administration of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya.

The parties - the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Social Democratic Party (SDP), African Democratic Congress (ADC), Labour Party (LP) - and disaffected members of the APC, announced their plans during a press conference held in Gombe on Friday.

Speaking at the event, Jibrin Barde, the PDP's 2023 governorship candidate, described the alliance as a "movement for liberation."

He said Governor Yahaya has failed to fulfill his campaign promises and has lost touch with the needs of the people.

"This coalition is not about individuals or parties; it is abo...