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.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised an alarm, alleging a plot to remove the presiding judge from the ongoing Nafiu Bala case. The party claims this move is an attempt to obstruct justice.
Peter Obi's recent defection from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has led to varied responses within the party. While one prominent member, Ihedioha, affirmed his commitment to stay, the Anambra ADC chairman resigned in protest over Obi's exit.
A court is scheduled to deliver a ruling on the alleged suspension of Ireti Kingibe from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) party. Kingibe is expected to learn the outcome of her case on May 18.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has presented its vision to unite Nigeria and address critical issues such as insecurity, inflation, and poverty for national development.
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, former Labour Party governorship candidate in Lagos State, has declared his continued membership in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) despite recent defections.
The chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State, Chukwudi Dimkpa, stated that the party remains strong and united despite the national-level exits of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) acknowledged the significance of losing politicians Obi and Kwankwaso but stated that their departure was 'not a mortal blow' to the party.
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Anambra, Nigeria, is preparing to welcome 23 defecting aspirants from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), strengthening its grassroots structure for the 2027 elections.
Peter Obi's departure from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has triggered significant political realignments and mass defections within Nigeria's political landscape. This shift, also involving figures like Kwankwaso, is reshaping alliances ahead of an important INEC deadline.
Amid internal strife, top leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and prominent politician Peter Obi are reportedly exploring the option of defecting to the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) ahead of the 2027 elections.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) declared its intention to field a presidential candidate for the 2027 elections, while party leader Kachikwu also addressed alleged attempts to hijack the party and called for a level playing field.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has petitioned the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) to expedite a Supreme Court judgment, fearing that delays could lead to the exclusion of opposition parties from elections.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has written to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, urging a timely delivery of judgment in its appeal regarding a leadership dispute, as the party's ability to comply with statutory requirements for the 2027 general elections depends on it.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, is experiencing a new crisis stemming from the suspension of Onu. This internal political dispute is causing turmoil within the party.
Chiogo Ikokwu has called on the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to select candidates based on competence rather than financial resources, arguing this approach would foster genuine leadership and improve access for women and people with disabilities.
Nigeria's Supreme Court has reserved its judgment in ongoing leadership disputes involving the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC). This decision has created suspense and drawn reactions from both political parties.
The leadership crisis in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has entered a decisive phase, with the Supreme Court reserving judgement, as the camp loyal to former Senate President, Senator David…
Mr Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate, held a closed-door meeting with Chairmen of the South East caucus of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has stated that it has not yet engaged in discussions with the People's Redemption Party (PRP) regarding the 2027 elections, prioritizing an ongoing court case. Meanwhile, an ADC aspirant is intensifying consultations with stakeholders in Benue.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is experiencing a deepening internal crisis, marked by the detention of a Malami-backed factional chairman in Kebbi. This comes as ADC youths plan protests across several states, demanding the removal of a party leader.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nigeria is embroiled in a severe leadership crisis, with three competing factions vying for control of the party. Insiders describe the struggle as a fierce "winner-takes-all" battle ahead of upcoming political events.
Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC) party is experiencing internal turmoil, with rival camps jostling for control in Ebonyi state. This comes as the party simultaneously unveiled 32 new officials in Gombe.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially voided the suspension of prominent members Atiku and Babachir Lawal. This decision reverses their previous disciplinary action within the party.
Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticized a faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), alleging that its 'beer parlour convention' violated a court order. The APC rejected claims of interference in opposition parties, attributing internal crises within the ADC and PDP to self-inflicted issues.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) proceeded with its national convention, ratifying a new National Working Committee led by David Mark and expelling several members, despite a court order to halt the event. Party officials asserted the convention's validity and their defiance of political pressure.
Buba Galadima, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has stated that Nigerian President Bola Tinubu will lose the 2027 general election.
Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC) faced initial setbacks with its convention venue, including a proprietor withdrawing permission, but ultimately secured a new location. The party insisted its convention would proceed as planned despite the challenges.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) party is reportedly facing internal crises in various Nigerian states, occurring just before the scheduled inauguration of its executive committees on May 12.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) held state congresses in Abia and Anambra, electing new executives, though a leadership crisis led to rival chairmen emerging in Ogun state.
Stakeholders within Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC) have urged support for former Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi, positioning him as the best candidate to lead Nigeria in the 2027 presidential election.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled April 14 to hear a suit filed by Nafiu-Bala Gombe, seeking to prevent the Sen. David Mark-led faction from parading itself as the leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has voiced its concern regarding courts' interference in the internal affairs of political parties, highlighting the ongoing leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) following a recent Court of Appeal ruling.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nigeria faces an escalating leadership crisis, marked by internal disputes, legal challenges, and intervention from the electoral commission, leading to the stalling of state congresses.
An opinion piece discusses the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nigeria, using a Latin phrase to analyze their potential future role in opposition politics.
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.
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 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.
Bello El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has defected from Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), alongside three other Representatives.
Nigerian politician Keyamo has reportedly mocked the African Democratic Congress (ADC) following Peter Obi's departure, likening their treatment to that of a 'side-chick'.
Babachir Lawal, a prominent political figure, claimed that presidential candidate Peter Obi was never truly committed to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Lawal suggested that Obi's heart was not fully invested in the party.
Lagos gubernatorial candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has reaffirmed his commitment and loyalty to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition amidst ongoing political realignments.
Senate President Akpabio announced the African Democratic Congress (ADC) party is 'dead' following a wave of defections by lawmakers in the National Assembly to other parties.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the departure of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso as both a setback and a relief for its ambitions in the 2027 general elections.
The State High Court in Yola, Adamawa State, nullified the local government and state congresses of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing breaches of due process.
Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso stated he has not made a final decision on his next political move, refuting reports of realigning with the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
Police authorities have officially denied reports of a fire incident at the Gombe residence belonging to a factional chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). They confirmed that the house was not set ablaze.
A court has issued an order restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognizing the congresses conducted by the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The ruling specifically targets congresses held under the leadership of David Mark and other caretaker officials.
Former Zamfara senator, Kabiru Marafa, has announced his defection from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), just three weeks after joining his previous party.
The South-West leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has firmly reasserted its authority, rejecting all rival claims and parallel structures within the party. They declared that no other congress is officially recognized by the regional leadership.
Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC) party is reportedly facing internal challenges, including ego battles, tribalism, and power struggles, which could jeopardize its ambitions for the 2027 presidential election.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, seeking the presidential ticket of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has appointed a campaign coordinator for Nigeria's South-east geopolitical zone for the 2027 election.
The crisis within Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC) party has deepened, with the South-West caucus alleging sabotage and poor coordination despite repeated communication with the national headquarters.
Nigeria's Supreme Court has reserved judgment in appeals concerning the leadership crises of both the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The court's decision will determine the legitimate leadership for these political organizations.
Peter Obi’s support group has advised the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria to prevent splitting the opposition vote.
A Nigerian court has adjourned a lawsuit filed against FCT Senator Ireti Kingibe, which is related to the ongoing crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The case has been postponed until June 9.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nigeria is embroiled in a severe leadership crisis, with three rival factions locked in a legal and political battle. The party's survival now hinges on a forthcoming Supreme Court verdict.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has instructed its newly elected state executives and other officers to refrain from assuming office, stating that the current leadership remains in charge until a formal transition on May 12.
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has clarified that it is not part of any coalition with the African Democratic Congress (ADC), stating its focus is solely on contesting elections in Nigeria as an independent political party.
Ibe Kachikwu, a former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, has reportedly described the African Democratic Congress (ADC) faction loyal to David Mark as 'political gangsters'.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) party is experiencing significant internal turmoil, marked by expulsions of members, Peter Obi's consideration of leaving, and an indefinitely adjourned court case concerning its leadership.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) held its convention in Abuja, characterized by a heavy security presence as delegates arrived. The event also sparked allegations of shenanigans, raising questions about the regulatory environment ahead of the 2027 elections.
A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa State, Nigeria, has announced the suspension of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation Babachir Lawal over alleged misconduct.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has published updated committee lists in preparation for its upcoming national convention. The move aims to ensure a transparent and credible process for the party's internal elections.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is calling for the sacking of INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan over alleged pro-Tinubu tweets from 2023, citing threats to neutrality.
The state congress of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ebonyi, Nigeria, controversially resulted in the emergence of two individuals claiming the position of state chairman.
A court has scheduled a date to deliver its judgment in the leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) party, following final submissions from legal representatives.
The Abia State caucus of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has disassociated itself from the actions of Mr. Don Norman Obinna, affirming that he lacks authority as the party chairman and backing David Mark's leadership.
A faction of Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC), led by Sen. David Mark, has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to restore its leaders' names to the official portal.
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.
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.
Senator Ibrahim Khalid Mustapha, representing Kaduna North and vice chairman of the Senate committee on ethics, code of conduct and public petitions, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
A Senate minority whip, along with other politicians, has defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The defection is attributed to ongoing crises within the ADC party.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nigeria has announced a reduction in its presidential nomination form fee to N90 million and released an updated schedule for its 2026 primary elections.
A spokesperson for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) stated that Peter Obi benefited from an unparalleled level of accommodation within the party's arrangement. This suggests his strong position or influence within the ADC.
Seventeen members of the House of Representatives have defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the National Democratic Congress (NDC). One of the defecting lawmakers also joined the All Progressives Congress (APC), with internal party litigation cited as a reason for the move.
Peter Obi's departure from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has drawn mixed reactions, with one analyst claiming it sets back the Igbo presidency quest, while the ADC itself expressed relief.
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, representing Abia South Senatorial District, has reportedly left the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to join the Labour Party (LP).
Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC) party is experiencing internal factional crises and legal disputes, leading to member resignations and divisions over potential alliances for the 2027 presidential election. The party, however, maintains its intention to field candidates despite the internal turmoil.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has received assurances that it will be on the ballot for the 2027 elections, despite ongoing legal challenges. A former national chairman warned against excluding the party, while others expressed confidence in its participation.
A former senator from Zamfara state has defected to the National Democratic Congress (NDC), just three weeks after initially joining the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on April 8.
Former Zamfara senator Kabir Marafa has formally defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), as the latter party aims to gain support in the North-West region.
Fresh legal battles, shifting alliances, and mounting political pressure are reshaping the opposition's 2027 electoral map in Nigeria, highlighting both the strength and fragility of the African Democratic Congress (ADC)-led coalition across 22 battleground states.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has congratulated Senator Tony Nwoye on his appointment as Senate Minority Whip, praising it as a testament to his credibility and the party's growing influence.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) party in Katsina, Nigeria, conducted parallel congresses, with the national chapter ultimately recognizing the congress held on Thursday.
Mohammed Hayatu-Deen has announced his decision to join the presidential race for the 2027 elections under the African Democratic Congress (ADC). He stated his motivation stems from the increasing strain on Nigerians and the urgent need for experienced leadership.
Nigerian party leaders are intensifying contingency plans as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) denies engaging in talks with the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP).
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed rumors of abandoning its coalition, asserting that the group remains intact amidst ongoing political and legal challenges.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) party is reportedly in deep crisis in Atiku Abubakar's home state, with key figures like Binani and Abbo said to be exiting due to unresolved internal issues.
Stakeholders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nigeria's Delta state have urged the national leadership to authenticate the James Oghenero Akporero-chaired state Executive Committee to manage party affairs.
Internal tensions within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna State have escalated, with stakeholders expressing concerns over the conduct of recent congresses and backing Ambut as chairman.
The APC in Osun State is strategizing to unseat Governor Adeleke in the 2026 elections, anticipating a highly competitive three-way race with the emergence of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
The crisis within the Benue State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has intensified after a faction suspended the newly elected chairman and several other members. This move further deepens the internal conflict within the party.
Dele Momodu has expressed support for a potential joint presidential ticket between Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi on the African Democratic Congress (ADC) platform for the 2027 general elections.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) held its national convention with 7,000 delegates electing a new National Working Committee. Security was significantly increased for the event following earlier concerns.
A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa state has announced the suspension of prominent figures Atiku and Babachir Lawal, deepening the party's internal crisis. Babachir Lawal has since debunked the suspension claims, attributing them to drug use.
Rabiu Kwankwaso has reportedly settled for a 30 percent share in the leadership structure of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kano, Nigeria, ahead of the 2027 elections.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has publicly supported the Nigerian Bar Association’s stance that courts should not intervene in internal political party disputes, highlighting ongoing attempts to undermine the David Mark-led leadership through judicial processes.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has publicly backed the Nigerian Bar Association’s position, asserting that courts should not intervene in the internal disputes of political parties.
Nollywood actor Zubby Michael has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), fueling speculation about a potential run for a House of Representatives seat.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Edo State is experiencing a deepening crisis as factions within the party clash over the state chairmanship position.
The David Mark-led faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has filed a petition with the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to reverse a decision made by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Nafiu Bala led his supporters to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to demand recognition for his faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) party, alleging fraudulent practices by a rival faction.