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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized Senator Abdul’Aziz Yari's prediction of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election in 2027, calling it an attempt to justify his recent appointment and labeling the APC as a 'Special Purpose Vehicle' rather than a real party.
A member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State has alleged that a group associated with Nyesom Wike burnt down his family residence, with police investigating the incident.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has described Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), as a 'voodoo economist' and not a leading contender.
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has denied any deal or alliance with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to secure his re-election, despite claims from the ADC that they collaborated with the Accord Party to defeat the APC. Various analyses and comments have emerged regarding the factors contributing to Adeleke's victory.
The Ogoni Diaspora Coalition in North America has endorsed Dr. Gabriel Pidomson, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate, for the 2027 Rivers State election.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Osun State has firmly stated that it is not withdrawing from the upcoming Saturday governorship election and is not collaborating with any other political party.
Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC) party has announced its intention to scrap security votes and restrict official trips if elected in 2027. The party aims to implement these measures to promote fiscal responsibility and transparency.
Political analyst and grassroots advocate Adedotun Adebumiti has urged voters in Ondo Central Senatorial District to support the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate and former Senator Ayo Akinyelure for a return to the senate.
Nigeria's public debt surged to N159.35 trillion by March, according to the Debt Management Office (DMO). The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized the federal government over the escalating debt figures.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) accused the Nigerian Federal Government of using the freezing of statutory allocations to local governments in Osun State as a political tool.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) criticizes FCT Minister Nyesom Wike’s attacks on Rotimi Amaechi, stating Wike’s outburst shows fear of opposition. Amaechi has also dismissed Wike’s allegation that cleric Onaiyekan had a political leaning, describing him as politically neutral.
The South-West chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed a petition calling for the removal of Aregbesola, stating that the critics lack authority and the petition is baseless. The party expressed its support for Aregbesola.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on President Tinubu to ensure that the successful rescue operation in Oriire becomes the standard for all kidnapping responses, rather than an exceptional event to be celebrated.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for an investigation into the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Lagos State Commissioner of Police. The party alleges that both institutions are blurring the lines between state functions and the All Progressives Congress (APC) through activities perceived as favoring Bola Tinubu.
The opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) party has challenged President Tinubu's 'fight to finish' remark, calling on him to prioritize decisive action against insecurity rather than engaging in political showdowns.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected Babachir Lawal’s forecast of Atiku Abubakar's defeat in the 2027 elections, stating that the prediction is a personal prayer and lacks an evidence-based foundation.
The Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed an application filed by the Sen. David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), which challenged Nafiu-Bala Gombe’s plan to amend his suit.
The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna State, Hon. Isa Ashiru, has successfully brokered peace among the party's factional leaders, resolving a significant leadership crisis.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Sokoto State, Nigeria, has formally unveiled Hon. Bello Isah Ambarura as its running mate for the 2027 governorship election, intensifying its preparations.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has alleged political persecution of Malami and accused the Nigerian federal government of intimidating the opposition. The party emphasizes society's need for political change rather than weekly communication exercises.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on Nigeria's National Assembly to investigate President Tinubu's fitness for office, citing allegations of lost control and unfulfilled promises.
Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has cautioned the party’s spokesman, Barrister Kenneth Okonkwo, against making comments about Amaechi amidst the party's crisis.
Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied issuing an access code to the Nafiu Gombe faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), as the party grapples with an internal crisis. A chieftain has urged Atiku Abubakar to address the ADC's issues instead of blaming INEC.
The Appeal Court has affirmed an order preventing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognizing congresses organized by the Mark-led faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Despite the ruling, the ADC and its presidential candidate, Atiku, insist that their primaries and candidates remain valid, with Atiku planning to appeal to the Supreme Court.
The leadership crisis within the Sokoto State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) intensified as the Federal High Court in Sokoto adjourned proceedings in a suit concerning the party's leadership to July 22.
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate for Lagos, has announced the passing of his mother. Tributes and condolences have been extended to him and his family.
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kwara State, Prof. Gana Isa, has called for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's resignation, citing the administration's failure to address insecurity.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have announced their non-participation in the Edo Local Government polls, while 12 other political parties are set to contest the elections.
A Magistrate Court in Yola, Adamawa State, has fined Engr. Omar Suleiman, an African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship aspirant, ₦3 million for violating environmental regulations by pasting campaign posters.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State, Nigeria, has announced the nomination of Mr. David Amapakaye Okumgba as its deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 governorship election.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State has nominated David Okumgba as its deputy governorship candidate for the upcoming 2027 elections.
Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, held a closed-door meeting with Rotimi Amaechi, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice-presidential candidate, at Malami's residence in Abuja.
A court has affirmed the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) under David Mark, dismissing a suit filed by Abejide that sought to unseat him. Atiku Abubakar commented that the court should not be used for political warfare.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) announced the successful upload of the names and particulars of its presidential and vice-presidential candidates, Atiku and Amaechi, to the INEC nomination portal for the 2027 elections.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has issued a warning about an alleged plot to prevent the African Democratic Congress (ADC) from participating in the 2027 general elections, stating that the party is the most credible alternative.
An analysis suggests that internal crises within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have weakened their standing in Jigawa State, giving the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) an advantage for the 2027 elections.
Judges are seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit filed against them by an official from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) who alleges judicial bias.
The National Youth Wing of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has petitioned the National Judicial Council (NJC), demanding the removal of Justice Peter Odo Lifu from all matters involving the party.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State, Nigeria, has initiated efforts to reconcile aggrieved members following internal disputes that arose after recent primary elections, which reportedly led to factionalism.
A Nigerian court fined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and Rauf Aregbesola N1 million for their application seeking the recusal of a judge in a suit concerning the party's leadership crisis. The judge declined to step down from the case.
Nigerian politician Kenneth Okonkwo has publicly faulted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for selecting a South-South Vice Presidential candidate, arguing that the decision further marginalizes the South-East region in the lead-up to the 2027 elections.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed strong confidence in winning the upcoming Ekiti election, citing significant public support for its development agenda.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Nigeria, of collecting voters' personal identification details to influence the upcoming June 20 governorship election.
Veteran journalist Dele Momodu is reportedly lobbying the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to consider him as Atiku Abubakar's running mate for the 2027 presidential elections, asserting that an Atiku-Momodu ticket would be best positioned to challenge the ruling party.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is experiencing an internal crisis following its primaries, with allegations of irregularities and parallel elections causing divisions within the party.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed its judgment in a case seeking to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties due to the absence of the judge.
African Democratic Congress (ADC) stakeholders in Oyo State have rejected the announced governorship primary results, claiming Chief Bisi Ilaka won and demanding a review.
The Returning Officer for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) primary election has strongly refuted allegations of rigging made by Babachir Lawal. The officer accused Lawal of being the actual 'rigger' in response to his claims.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) appeals committee has upheld Shuaibu Mikati as its Kaduna governorship candidate and ordered reruns in several disputed constituencies.
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, criticized the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) regarding controversies surrounding their primary elections.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, a 'prisoner of conscience' and is demanding his immediate release.
Atiku Abubakar has won the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary election for the 2027 general elections, defeating rivals Rotimi Amaechi and Mohammed Hayatu-Deen. Following his victory, Atiku visited Amaechi and delivered an acceptance speech promising renewed action to address issues caused by the APC.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Akwa Ibom State is facing a crisis after two governorship aspirants, Hon. Eyakekpono Obo and Sen John Udoedeghe, emerged from separate processes ahead of the 2027 elections.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has postponed the collation of its presidential primary results, facing accusations of a 'brazen, shameless auction' from within the party. Despite internal disputes and calls for redress, the party leadership insists it has no factions and will participate in the 2027 elections, while also releasing results for other primaries.
The Enugu chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) declared that the South-East region will not vote for President Tinubu in 2027, dismissing threats from Umahi regarding potential loss of federal infrastructure projects.
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has denied leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) access to former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, who is currently in their custody. The ICPC cited reasons for the denial, while the ADC also cleared several prominent figures for their primaries.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) of preventing party leaders and former Governor Rauf Aregbesola from visiting former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has cleared 1,657 aspirants to contest in its upcoming primaries while disqualifying 212 others.
The Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) stated that the worsening crisis within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), particularly in Rivers State, indicates increasing dissatisfaction among Nigerians.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has screened former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Mohammed Hayatu-Deen as candidates for its 2027 presidential ticket ahead of the primaries.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has commenced the screening process for over 70 governorship aspirants ahead of its upcoming primaries. This marks a significant step in the party's preparations for the 2027 elections.
Former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has officially withdrawn from the 2027 Sokoto South Senatorial race, ceding the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ticket to former Commissioner for Finance, Faruk Malami-Yabo, in a move aimed at party unity.
Abubakar Malami, currently facing corruption charges, has defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and announced his bid for the Kebbi governorship, sparking a dispute with Governor Idris.
Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced a shift in its nomination and screening dates for the 2027 general elections, citing logistics issues and requests from aspirants.
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dele Momodu, has cautioned Nigerians against placing all their hopes for the 2027 presidential election on former Labour Party candidate Peter Obi.
Nigerian politicians Amaechi and Hayatu-Deen have both officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential race. Both candidates have picked up their N90 million nomination forms.
Prof. Zana Akpagu, a former Vice-Chancellor of UNICAL, has resigned his membership from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) due to legal uncertainties and party crisis.
Prince Anazado Josiah Azubuike has emerged as the consensus candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the Amuwo-Odofin Federal Constituency in the 2027 House of Representatives elections.
Police are investigating an attack that resulted in the burning of an African Democratic Congress (ADC) member's family residence in Rivers State.
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has challenged President Bola Tinubu to provide an account for approximately ₦30 trillion in Federation revenues, deductions, savings, and transfers.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is experiencing a deepening crisis regarding its leadership and the governorship candidacy for Oyo State, with Dr. Gbemileke Alagbe asserting his claim as the legitimate candidate for the 2027 election.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has attributed Senator Francis Fadahunsi's controversial 'kill Accord members' remark to President Bola Tinubu, arguing that leaders' statements influence followers' conduct during elections.
Ayodele Adio of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized Lagos State's Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, for offering excuses regarding the worsening waste management crisis.
The Grassroots Mobilisation Network, a support group of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has urged Nigerians to reject divisive religious tickets, emphasizing that good governance and justice are paramount for the North.
Former Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola stated that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and its governorship candidate, Dr. Najeem Folasayo Salaam, will contest the Osun election to win, dismissing reports of any alliance.
An African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain in Enugu State, Dr. Walter Oji, has criticized the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration, alleging its failure to Nigerians and predicting struggles in the 2027 elections.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State has condemned comments made by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike about the party's vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, urging Wike to cease his verbal attacks.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected the House of Representatives' passage of the State Police Bill, citing concerns over constitutional violations.
Shuaibu Idris, a governorship aspirant for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna State, has urged the party's National Working Committee (NWC) to address the crisis stemming from the state's governorship primary election outcome.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised concerns regarding the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) logistics, specifically involving NURTW, and the presence of the Lagos Commissioner of Police at an All Progressives Congress (APC) event, questioning institutional impartiality.
Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has urged the electorate in Rivers State to vote wisely in the 2027 governorship election, cautioning against repeating past mistakes.
Nigeria's Appeal Court nullified a previous order to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other opposition political parties, a decision hailed by many as a victory for democracy. The court's ruling clears the ADC and others to participate in the 2027 elections.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised an alarm over alleged intimidation and harassment of opposition parties in Rivers State. The party claims that political opponents are facing undue pressure and interference.
A court has affirmed Jimi Lawal as the authentic governorship candidate for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ogun State. This ruling resolves a dispute over the party's candidate, though an appeal is expected.
Rauf Aregbesola is leading the African Democratic Congress (ADC) campaign in Ife in preparation for the Osun 2026 elections. This marks an early start to political activities for the upcoming gubernatorial race.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has challenged the Nigerian Federal Government and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) to account for the N7.13 trillion recorded as energy security expenditure.
Court battles over leadership and structure are causing instability within Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC) and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), raising concerns for the upcoming 2027 elections.
Comrade Adolphus Ude, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State, has criticized Anambra State Governor Prof. Charles Soludo for commending President Bola Tinubu's approval of major road projects in the Southeast.
The Appeal Court has reserved judgment on the appeals filed by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties against their deregistration. The parties are challenging an order that led to their removal from the political landscape.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to prosecute Nafiu Bala (also referred to as Nafiu Gombe) for allegedly forging a claim of access to the INEC portal. This comes amidst discussions on how to register and update voter cards via the commission's online self-service portal.
Senator David Mark, National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has urged for urgent and decisive action to end the renewed killings in Benue and Plateau states, emphasizing the need for concrete measures over mere assurances.
Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have responded to claims by Nafiu Bala regarding his purported upload of the party's candidates using documents bearing the INEC logo and screenshots from its portal.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ekiti State has announced it will not challenge the results of the 2026 governorship election, opting instead to focus on mobilization efforts for the 2027 elections.
A chieftain of Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC), Prof. Gana Isa, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to resign, citing the administration's alleged failure to address insecurity in the country.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) government intends to hold former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai until after the 2027 elections, amidst his ongoing financial misconduct charges.
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has appointed Omega Odunze as his Special Assistant on Community Mobilisation (South-East) to strengthen grassroots engagement ahead of the 2027 elections.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) are clashing over the hospital visit and detention conditions of El-Rufai.
Legal arguments are set to resume today at the Appeal Court regarding the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties. The court proceedings will determine the fate of these parties.
Atiku Abubakar has reaffirmed his intention to contest the 2027 presidency following a Federal High Court's decision to clear David Mark's leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
Atiku Abubakar has praised the judiciary's courage in its handling of the leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC). He emphasized that courts cannot be hijacked.
Youths from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) protested in Abuja, demanding the removal of Justice Peter Lifu following the party's deregistration ruling. They have petitioned the National Judicial Council (NJC) and vowed to continue their actions.
The Ogun State African Democratic Congress (ADC) gubernatorial candidate, Biyi Otegbeye, has stated that Nigerian leaders lack the capacity to effectively tackle the country's insecurity challenges.
A senator representing Kebbi State has defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The senator cited a lack of justice within the APC as the reason for the move.
The leadership dispute within the Sokoto State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has intensified, with the Federal High Court in Sokoto adjourning proceedings to July 13, 2026.
Former Senate President David Mark and former Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola, both leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), have criticized the All Progressives Congress (APC) government and predicted an ADC victory in the Ekiti Poll.
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, criticized actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo for his opposition to the reported choice of former Rivers State Governor Amaechi as Atiku’s running mate.
Kenneth Okonkwo of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has voiced opposition to the selection of Amaechi as Atiku Abubakar's running mate, arguing it could exacerbate feelings of marginalization in Nigeria's South-east region.
A Nigerian court has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord Party, and three other political parties. This ruling will impact the political landscape ahead of upcoming elections.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, has declined to confirm reports regarding the selection of Atiku Abubakar's running mate.
Dr. Nasiru Gawuna, former APC candidate, is reportedly in advanced talks to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and secure its 2027 governorship ticket.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is intensifying its Ekiti election campaign through a door-to-door mobilization drive, focusing on key issues like education and healthcare.
Bashar Geda, a former House of Representatives aspirant for the African Democratic Congress (ADC), along with thousands of his supporters, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi State.
An official from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has filed a lawsuit against the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court and the National Judicial Council (NJC), alleging bias in the reassignment of a leadership dispute.
The Federal High Court in Sokoto has adjourned the hearing in a suit challenging the leadership structure of the Sokoto State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to June 19, 2026.
Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has publicly called on Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to consider former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi as his running mate for the 2027 general election.
Babachir Lawal stated his reasons for not supporting Atiku Abubakar, explaining his decision to leave the African Democratic Congress (ADC) after Atiku's nomination as the party’s presidential candidate.
The governorship primary election of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Benue State has been plunged into controversy, with the Joseph Waya Campaign Organisation rejecting the outcome due to alleged widespread irregularities.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary has exposed internal divisions within Nigeria's opposition coalition, highlighted by Amaechi's fury and Atiku's peace mission.
The Federal High Court in Awka has scheduled June 8, 2026, for the hearing of a suit filed by an African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain and human rights lawyer against the Attorney General of the Federation and INEC.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Jigawa State has indefinitely suspended its primaries collation following widespread violence and irregularities reported during the process.
The Accord Party and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nigeria have announced their governorship candidates for various states, including Ogun, Oyo, Borno, Benue, and Delta, ahead of the 2027 elections. Oriyomi Hamzat was named the Accord Party's consensus candidate for Oyo, while Olaniyi was unveiled as the Ogun governorship candidate.
A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by Kachikwu held its convention in Abuja, while Atiku Abubakar urged the party to select a competent and experienced presidential candidate for the 2027 election.
Dr. Emmanuel Unuafe, a lecturer at Arden University in the United Kingdom, has been selected as the gubernatorial candidate for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nigeria's Delta State.
Former Edo Majority Leader Matthew Iduoriyekemwen and 35 other candidates have secured tickets from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to contest in the 2027 general elections in Edo State, Nigeria.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) launched a new political mobilization drive for the 2027 elections, asserting that 'age is not a credential' for leadership and attributing Nigeria's worsening crisis to the older political class.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar appeared before the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential screening panel, where he promised to address nationwide insecurity.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) party has commenced the screening process for over 80 governorship aspirants across Nigeria.
Liyel Imoke and former Kwara State Governor Ahmed have been appointed to lead the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary committees. They will oversee the party's process for selecting its presidential candidate.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) party has announced its gubernatorial candidates for the upcoming 2027 elections, with a former INEC commissioner emerging as the consensus candidate for Yobe and a former Sokoto deputy governor for Sokoto State.
Abdullahi states that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) party has stabilized following the departure of prominent figures Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso. This development signals a new phase for the Nigerian political party.
State chairmen of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have cautioned aspirants against acquiring expression of interest and nomination forms from the group led by Senator David Mark, stating that such actions violate a court order from April 29.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has refuted a viral video alleging unauthorized sales of its nomination forms, clarifying its official process for nominations.
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dr. Ndubuisi Nwobu, has described the exit of former Anambra State governor, Mr. Peter Obi, from the party as painful, while affirming the party's continued progress.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned the Federal Government against alleged pressure on a judge in an ongoing case involving Nafiu Bala.
Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru and his African Democratic Congress (ADC) are predicted to win the 2027 Delta State governorship election, potentially surprising many critics and ushering in a 'liberation time' for Deltans.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued a warning that expanding mining operations in Jigawa State without adequate security measures could lead to an increase in banditry and crime.
Former Governor Ayodele Fayose stated that Peter Obi's chances for the 2027 presidential election were effectively over the day he left the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Fayose believes this move significantly impacted Obi's political prospects.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for the Zuru/Fakai/Sakaba/Danko-Wasagu Federal Constituency of Kebbi State, Abubakar Sadiq Saadu, has challenged an alleged forged affidavit purportedly withdrawing his candidacy.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised an alarm, alleging a plot to arrest Rauf Aregbesola ahead of the Osun State governorship election. This comes as political figures gather for an APC rally in Osun.
Opposition figures, including Galadima and the African Democratic Congress (ADC), hold differing views on fielding a single presidential candidate against Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election, while APGA backs Tinubu.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has appealed directly to Osun voters to support the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate in the upcoming August 15 governorship election, stating the party represents the best choice. This comes as other political figures also rally support for their respective candidates.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected the interim report by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) concerning the alleged fake Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC).
Abdulrahman Buba Zaune, the Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Gombe State, has resigned from the party, sparking speculation about his potential defection to the APC ahead of the 2027 governorship election.
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) asserted that Nigerian citizens, not former President Olusegun Obasanjo, would ultimately determine the outcome of the 2027 presidential election.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reiterated its dedication to strengthening and rebuilding the party's presence in Rivers State, Nigeria.
The Edo South Unity Forum has publicly criticized the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for publicizing financial misconduct claims against Osazuwa Ogiemwonyi without due process.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared its intention to unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State during the 2027 elections.
The leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State has refuted media reports alleging that a purported 'ADC faction' had joined the Rainbow Coalition, a political group associated with Nyesom Wike.
Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized the Presidency's comparison with China regarding corruption, arguing that the strategy reflects poorly on President Bola Tinubu.
Supporters in Adamawa protested against plans to replace the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate, marching to the party’s state Secretariat and demanding the candidate remain the authentic flagbearer.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has nominated Rep. Bello Ambarura as its deputy governorship candidate for the Sokoto 2027 election.
The Edo State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has publicly distanced itself from its former chairman, Kennedy Odion, warning him against making unauthorized statements or convening meetings in the party's name.
The ongoing Supreme Court battle over the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is anticipated to potentially weaken the anti-APC coalition ahead of the 2027 elections in Nigeria.
Salihu Mohammed Lukman, a prominent member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC)-led opposition coalition, announced the suspension of his party membership, citing hostile treatment by El-Rufai.
The Kaduna Legacy faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for compliance with the recent Appeal Court judgment. The faction also urged reconciliation among party members to foster unity and progress.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reiterated that an Appeal Court verdict does not affect its presidential ticket for the 2027 elections. The party maintains its stance despite the court's decision.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused a group led by Nafiu Bala Gombe of using forged Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) documents to falsely claim they uploaded a nomination.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to investigate alleged forgery by a rival faction concerning presidential candidate nominations.
Youth members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) issued a warning against potential poll rigging in the South-South region ahead of the 2027 elections. They also vowed to mobilize extensively to ensure fair electoral processes.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is currently embroiled in an internal battle for control, as factions within the party vie for leadership ahead of the 2027 general elections. This struggle highlights significant divisions and challenges within the party's structure.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for prioritizing the 2027 elections over pressing national issues such as kidnapping and the rising poverty affecting 17 million Nigerians.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nigeria has directed all state chapters and officials nationwide to immediately forward court processes served on the party to the national legal adviser, prohibiting them from engaging lawyers or receiving court processes independently.
A senator representing Nasarawa state has defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). The senator cited internal crisis within the ADC as the reason for his move, weeks after leaving the PDP.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dissolved its Kano State executive committee and established a caretaker committee to manage party affairs in the state.
Rotimi Amaechi met with Aminu Tambuwal in Abuja, reportedly for consultations regarding the 2027 African Democratic Congress (ADC) elections. The meeting suggests early political maneuvering for the upcoming electoral cycle.
A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), led by Nafiu Gombe, has publicly rejected Atiku Abubakar’s ambition to run for president in 2027. They stated that Prof Chris Uba is their preferred candidate.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned of an alleged plot to prevent the African Democratic Congress (ADC) from participating in the 2027 general elections, stating it threatens Nigeria’s democracy.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ogun State has dismissed allegations of fund diversion leveled against its chairman. The party stated that the claims are unfounded and lack merit.
Civil society groups are protesting rising violence and killings in Osun State ahead of the governorship election, leading the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to suspend its campaign activities.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized the All Progressives Congress (APC) for celebrating the Abuja judges’ housing project, labeling it as unethical and a potential threat to judicial independence.
The Kwara chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared its readiness for the 2027 general elections, vowing not to succumb to intimidation and expressing confidence in victory.
The South East chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected the endorsement of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term by three Igbo governors, stating that Ndigbo will not reward failure in 2027.
The Niger Delta Grassroots Organisation (NDGO) has endorsed Mrs. Ebiyemi Omatseye of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the Warri federal constituency, citing her potential to ensure peace and protect the multi-ethnic region.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially named Amaechi as Atiku's running mate for the 2027 presidential election. This confirmation comes from multiple reports.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Benue State, Nigeria, has formed a committee to select a running mate for its governorship candidate, Herman Hembe.
A judge has scheduled June 16 to rule on a recusal motion, causing a setback in the swift hearing of a suit aimed at removing the Senator David Mark-led executives of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
The Forum of Local Government Area Chairmen of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Lagos State urged the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) to respect members’ votes in the governorship primary and shun imposition.
Bolaji Abdullahi, a prominent figure in the African Democratic Congress (ADC), announced that the party will not merge with any other political party ahead of the 2027 general elections. This statement clarifies the ADC's independent stance for the upcoming electoral cycle.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State has dismissed FCT Minister Nyesom Wike’s ‘Rainbow Coalition,’ asserting that Rivers politics thrives on different principles.
The Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has downplayed the political influence of Nyesom Wike's 'Rainbow Coalition' movement. The party suggests the coalition will not significantly impact the state's political landscape.
A court has adjourned Gombe's suit related to the ongoing leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), with parties seeking to join the case not yet served.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate for Osun State has refuted rumors of defection, affirming his commitment to winning the upcoming election. He also promised to provide 24-hour electricity to boost economic growth in the state.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the release of former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai, asserting that he is a victim of political persecution.
Paul Ibe, media adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has asserted that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary election, which declared Atiku the winner, was free, fair, and credible.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ekiti alleges political intimidation after its House of Assembly candidate, Ayodele Babatola, was arrested, while police maintain the arrest was in connection with a rape case.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State has denied allegations that its governorship primary election, held on May 24, 2026, was manipulated to favor a specific aspirant.
A former senator from Kano, who resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC) before defecting to the NDC, lost the NDC senatorial primary.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar challenged delegates of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to prioritize competence and national reach over sentiments and social media popularity in selecting a presidential candidate.
A court ruling voided the Independent National Electoral Commission's deadlines for the party register, and separately cleared Kingibe to participate in activities for the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
Former lawmaker Farah Dagogo has secured the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship ticket for Rivers State, Nigeria, after polling 64,700 votes in the party’s primary election.
Emeka Bahadur, a US-based politician, has been selected as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for the Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency in Nigeria's Abia State.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has screened Hayatu-Deen, an aspirant who pledged to accept whichever mode of primaries the party adopts, stating his loyalty as a party member.
State chairmen of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have threatened to file contempt proceedings against the party's national chairman, Senator David Mark, and other principal officers for alleged violation of a court order.
Presidential campaign posters for Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Minister of Transportation, have appeared across major parts of Bauchi, Nigeria.
Frontline governorship aspirant Dr Raymond Edoh has led hundreds of his supporters and political associates in defecting from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) in Benue State.
Dr. Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, a presidential aspirant for the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has rejected the concept of zoning as a factor in choosing Nigeria's next president, emphasizing competence and leadership.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Yobe and the Wike-backed faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have both publicly dismissed claims of forming an alliance with the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the upcoming 2027 elections. Both parties firmly stated their independence from such political alignments.
The leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Sokoto State, Nigeria, has intensified, with the Federal High Court in Sokoto ordering an accelerated hearing in a suit challenging the party's authenticity.
Nafiu-Bala Gombe, a factional leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has applied to transfer his case against the Sen. David Mark-led party leadership from the Federal High Court in Abuja.