Nigeria, June 18 -- The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has taken a swipe at the All Progressives Congress' campaign song, "On your mandate, we stand," saying it no longer resonates with Nigerians.

Speaking on Thursday at the final campaign of the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, Mr Aregbesola, a former governor of Osun State, said the song, which is often sung by supporters of President Bola Tinubu, in support of the president's second-term bid, is outdated.

The ADC campaign rally was held in support of its candidate in Saturday's governorship election, Dare Bejide.

Mr Bejide is one of the 14 candidates in the election. The others are the incumbent governor, Biodun Oye...