Tag: ADC
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Atiku’s Son Adamu Declares for Adamawa South Senate Under ADC
By Paul Joseph Adamu Atiku has officially declared his intention to contest the Adamawa South Senatorial seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. Announcing his ambition in a statement, Adamu said the decision came after months of consultations with constituents, political stakeholders, and supporters across the senatorial district. He revealed that he will be contesting…
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Wike Mocks Peter Obi Over Reported Move to NDC
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Nyesom Wike has criticised Peter Obi over his reported defection from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), accusing the former Labour Party presidential candidate of moving from one political platform to another without resolving internal crises. Wike made the remarks on May 6, 2026, during a…
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“He lacks commitment to building any party” — APC Mocks Obi Exit From ADC
By Paul Joseph The All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken a swipe at former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, accusing him of failing to remain within and develop any political party over time. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, made the remarks while reacting to Obi’s recent political movements and reported realignments ahead of the…
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“Nigeria’s political space is toxic and full of pressure” — Peter Obi explains ADC exit
By Paul Joseph Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has opened up on the emotional and political pressures influencing his decision to leave the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing Nigeria’s political environment as deeply challenging. In a reflective message, Obi painted a picture of a system weighed down by intimidation, insecurity, and…
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ADC Coalition Crisis Deepens as Obi, Kwankwaso Reportedly Move Toward NDC Realignment
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Political tensions within Nigeria’s opposition bloc have escalated as reports suggest that former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi and former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso are preparing to defect from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the emerging National Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2027 elections. May 2,…
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Abaribe Hails Supreme Court Verdict on ADC Leadership
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Senator Enyinnaya Harcourt Abaribe has welcomed the Supreme Court judgment on the leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing the ruling as a significant reinforcement of democratic order and institutional legitimacy in Nigeria’s political space. The Supreme Court recently resolved key aspects of the internal leadership tussle in the…
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Reps Aspirant Omosuyi Congratulates ADC Leaders Over Supreme Court Victory
……Slams APC for Opposition Clampdown By: Sunday Ameh A House of Representatives aspirant for the Okitipupa/Irele Federal Constituency, Mr. Olumide Omosuyi, has congratulated the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), led by David Mark, on the recent Supreme Court judgment. In a statement on Thursday, Omosuyi commended the party leaders in Ondo State, describing…
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Breaking: ADC Leadership Crisis: Supreme Court Voids ‘Status Quo’ Order, Sends Case Back to Trial
By Paul Joseph The Supreme Court of Nigeria has set aside an earlier ruling of the Court of Appeal that directed parties in the leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to maintain the status quo ante bellum. The appellate court, in a prior decision delivered by a three-member panel, had dismissed an appeal…
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“Can You See the Game?” — Fayose Blasts Supreme Court Over Delayed PDP, ADC Judgments
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has criticised the Supreme Court over what he described as an unnecessary delay in delivering judgment on the leadership disputes rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC), accusing the judiciary of deepening political uncertainty. April 29, 2026 — Fayose, reacting…
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ADC Takes Protest to UK as Diaspora Demonstrates at Parliament
By Paul Joseph Members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the diaspora staged a protest at the Parliament of the United Kingdom, calling for international attention to what they described as growing threats to Nigeria’s democracy. The protesters accused the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu of steering the country toward a one-party system, alleging…
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Renewed Hope Is a Scam — Aregbesola Blasts Tinubu Government
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Former Osun state governor, Rauf Aregbesola, who is the current National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has sharply criticised President Bola Tinubu’s “Renewed Hope” agenda, describing it as a “scam” and accusing the administration of failing to deliver on its promises. Speaking on Tuesday at the party’s national convention…
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ADC Demands Sack of INEC Chairman Amupitan
By George Omagbemi Sylvester The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has intensified political pressure on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), calling for the immediate resignation or sack of its Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, over allegations of bias and loss of public trust in the electoral umpire. This development was reported on April 9, 2026, as…
