Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- In a statement on Monday, the ADC National Publicity Secretary, Malam Bolaji Abdullahi, said reports from across the country indicate that public servants and government workers are being pressured, allegedly by the APC's national leadership, to enroll in the ruling party's digital membership drive.

The opposition party described the practice as economic coercion and forced membership, warning that compelling civil servants to join a political party violates their constitutional right to freedom of association and undermines the neutrality of the civil service.

Abdullahi called on relevant authorities, including the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), labour unions, civil society organisations and the internat...