Tag: ADC
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ADC predicts Tinubu’s defeat in 2027, accuses APC of manipulating judiciary, security agencies
By Paul Joseph The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has predicted President Bola Tinubu’s defeat in the 2027 presidential election, alleging that intimidation, political violence and the manipulation of democratic institutions would not prevent Nigerians from determining the country’s political future. The council accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of allegedly deploying…
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ADC Urges Members to Continue 2027 Campaigns Despite Court Ruling Nullifying Leadership
By George Omagbemi The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has directed its members, aspirants and candidates to continue their political activities and preparations for the 2027 general elections despite a Federal High Court judgment nullifying the party’s leadership under former Senate President David Mark. The party’s National Legal Adviser, Professor Oserheimen Osunbor, gave the directive during…
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“Do Not Undermine Democracy, Allow Opposition To Thrive,” Peter Obi Tells Tinubu
By Paul Joseph Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to protect Nigeria’s democracy by allowing opposition parties to operate freely, following a Federal High Court judgment nullifying the emergence of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) chairman and actions taken by the party leader. Obi described the development as…
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ADC Accuses Tinubu Government Of Using Court Judgment To Weaken Opposition
By Paul Joseph The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of using judicial controversies to weaken opposition politics, warning that the Federal High Court judgment nullifying its leadership structure and the emergence of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as its 2027 presidential candidate could undermine Nigeria’s democracy. The opposition party also…
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BREAKING: Court Voids Atiku’s ADC Ticket, David Mark-Led Leadership
By Paul Joseph The Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified the processes that produced former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The court also nullified the emergence of former Senate President David Mark, former Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola and other party officials…
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ADC Keeps Sokoto Campaign Venue Secret amid Tension with State Government
By George Omagbemi The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has withheld the location of its presidential campaign flag-off in Sokoto State, citing security concerns following a series of disagreements with the state government and allegations of plans to disrupt the event. The rally, scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2026, is expected to mark the formal commencement…
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Reps Summon INEC Chairman as ADC Alleges Plot to Postpone 2027 Elections
By George Omagbemi The House of Representatives has directed the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, to brief lawmakers on preparations for the 2027 general elections amid allegations by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) that there is a plot to postpone the presidential election. The House directed Amupitan to appear…
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Atiku to Campaign Across all 36 States, ADC Campaign Council says
By George Omagbemi The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced that its presidential candidate, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, will campaign across all 36 states of Nigeria ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic Communication of the ADC Presidential Campaign Council, disclosed this during an interview on ARISE News, insisting that no…
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PDP, ADC, NDC, LP Meet INEC Deadline On Omitted Candidates
By Opeyemi Adelakun Several opposition parties, including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Action Democratic Party (ADP) and Labour Party (LP), say they have met the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) deadline to address the omission of some candidates from its published lists for the 2027 elections. The PDP’s National Organising Secretary,…
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‘Nigerians Too Poor For Market-Driven Fuel Prices,’ ADC Says
By Opeyemi Adelakun The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has argued that Nigerians cannot be left to bear the full impact of market-driven fuel prices, promising to subsidise crude oil production if it takes power in 2027. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, stated this on Monday during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today,…
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Nigerians Are Living Through Consequences Of Failed Government — ADC
By Opeyemi Adelakun The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council has accused the Federal Government of failing Nigerians, saying citizens facing difficulties in accessing healthcare, electricity, safe roads and other basic necessities are experiencing the consequences of poor governance. The Director of Strategic Communications of the ADC Presidential Campaign Council, Phrank Shaibu, made the…
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ADC Challenges APC: Show Court Judgment Convicting Atiku
By George Omagbemi The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council has hit back at the All Progressives Congress (APC) over its latest attack on former Vice President and ADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, accusing APC spokesman Felix Morka of attempting to turn allegations into convictions. The council described Morka’s intervention as a “grubby attempt…