…the removal of an official. ADC calls for independent panel of inquiry Meanwhile, the African Democratic Congress, ADC, yesterday, called for the constitution of an independent panel of inquiry into the activities of PFIPC, an alleged fake agency headed by Adeyemi. National Publicity Secretary of the ADC, Bolaji Abdull…

…Government Atiku Abubakar, the former Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress, has issued a stern warning to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the federal government, declaring that nothing must happen to Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress. The w…

…of the National Forum of Former Legislators instituted the suit against INEC, the African Democratic Congress, Accord, Action Alliance, Action People's Party and Zenith Labour Party. The plaintiff challenged the continued participation of the affected political parties in Nigeria's electoral process and sought orders c…

…fierce political fireworks, with former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, and the African Democratic Congress, ADC, blasting President Tinubu's directive to the ICPC, arguing that the Presidency cannot act as "judge and jury" in a monumental scandal where its own top officials are deeply entangled. I'm ready to surrender…

By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday rejected President Bola Tinubu’s decision to hand the investigation into the alleged Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) scandal to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), argu…

By Daniel Abia PORT HARCOURT - The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State has announced the nomination of Mr. David Amapakaye Okumgba as its deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 governorship election. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Tuesday in Port Harcourt by the party’s state chair…

…governor, Ademola Adeleke, is contesting against APC candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, African Democratic Congress candidate, Dr Najeem Salaam, among others.

…He maintained that the North would not support the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in 2027. The TSO director-general said he visited the President to pay homage and commend him for what he described as achievements recorded within three years in office. Asked what the President would cam…

…judgment that ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to deregister African Democratic Congress, ADC, and four other political parties. The appeals will be heard by a three-member panel, led by Justice Abba Mohammed. The panel had, on June 25, okayed a full-blown hearing of the appeals after house-…

…Atiku Abubakar, who is expected to contest the 2027 election on the platform of the African Democratic Congress, arguing that the presidency should remain in the South for another term. He said Nigeria's political elite reached an unwritten consensus after the civil war to preserve national unity by alternating preside…

Former vice president and the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress for the 2027 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has congratulated Morocco on its qualification for the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the achievement as a proud moment for Africa. PUNCH Online reports that Mor…

…7 days to prove or risk complicity charge On his part, the Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has given President Bola Tinubu a seven-day ultimatum to order a transparent, comprehensive and independent investigation into the scandal rocking the Presidential Foreign Interventi…

…Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday affirmed David Mark's leadership of the opposition African Democratic Congress, a ruling the party welcomed even as former Vice‑President Atiku Abubakar said he would continue his pursuit of the 2027 presidency. Atiku described the judgment, which dismissed a suit filed by a member…

…over his reaction to the Federal High Court judgment affirming the leadership of the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Ibe argued that some members of the judiciary helped sustain President Bola Tinubu’s mandate. Ibe made the remarks on Thursday in a post on X while responding to Shehu Sani’s comment following the cour…

…Party after emerging as its governorship candidate, while Senator Abdul Ningi joined the African Democratic Congress and secured its senatorial ticket. Senator Sama'ila Dahuwa also left the APC after failing to secure its nomination and subsequently obtained the PRP ticket. In Borno State, APC candidates for the three…

…suggestions that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s presidential ambition on the African Democratic Congress (ADC) platform would significantly influence the Adamawa governorship election. He pointed to previous electoral defeats suffered in the state by both Atiku and National Security Adviser Mallam Nuhu Ribadu a…

…massive road construction, and an ambitious plan to provide 24-hour electricity, the African Democratic Congress, ADC, says the state is still struggling to attract investment because of insecurity, poor infrastructure, and what it describes as the collapse of critical sectors. In this interview, the Imo State Chairman…

…the registration status of the Nigeria Democratic Congress. INEC's position came as the African Democratic Congress accused President Bola Tinubu of using state institutions to weaken opposition parties, warning that the country's democracy was at risk of sliding into a one-party state ahead of the 2027 general electio…

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of attempting to undermine Nigeria's democracy through a plot to deregister the Nigeria Democratic Congress, warning that such a move could pave the way for a one-party state. In a stat…

…not succeed, recalling that he had similarly condemned actions taken against the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on the grounds of principle rather than political interest. "My concern is not about who becomes President. My concern is that Nigeria works. Our politics must move beyond the quest for power and focus ins…

The chairmanship and councillorship candidates of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), who participated in the June 13, 2026, local government election in Adamawa State, have rejected its outcome. Describing the election as a charade, the candidates are calling for a fresh poll. The election in question produced chai…

…have also called the candidates of the People Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Wole Oluyede and African Democratic Congress, ADC, Ambassador Dare Bejide.'' Be magnanimous in victory, Tinubu tells Oyebanji President Tinubu, yesterday, commended the people of Ekiti State for their peaceful and orderly conduct, and for reposing…

…Dr Wole Oluyede who came a distant second with 40,543 votes. The candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Dare Bejide scored 12,872 votes, to finish third in the election contested by 13 political parties. Presenting the organisation's final assessment of the poll, Yiaga Africa stated that its Watching The Vo…

"My immediate reaction is to reject the result in its entirety because, in my view, the exercise conducted yesterday was not credible. You all witnessed what happened, particularly in some polling units, including mine, where the atmosphere was almost like a war zone..."

…rivals, Olumayokun Oluyede of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Dare Bejide of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) , across the 16 local government areas in the state.