…record while his All Progressives Congress counterpart, Bola Oyebamiji, and the African Democratic Congress candidate, Najeem Salaam, unveiled their plans for the state. The APC candidate in the 2026 Osun State governorship election, Bola Oyebamiji. [Credit: Arise TV] The candidates spoke during a town hall meeting org…

…criticised the presidential candidacy of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar under the African Democratic Congress, ADC, while also faulting the party’s handling of its Adamawa State governorship primary. Lawal made the remarks in a Facebook post on Sunday titled “Kachalla Series Three,” in which he alleged that the A…

Former Vice President of Nigeria and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has said Nigeria’s worsening insecurity cannot be separated from the Tinubu administration’s fiscal indiscipline, wasteful expenditure and poor implementation of budgetary appropriations. He stated this…

…presidential candidates, including African Action Congress candidate Omoyele Sowore, African Democratic Congress candidate Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party candidate Peter Obi and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, from campaigning in the state. He said such a restriction could not be legally enforced. According to him, Sect…

…Dange; and Government Secondary School, Shagari. The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the state, Manir Muhammad Dan’iya, described the situation as a major setback to education and human capital development, saying the closures had deprived thousands of children of access to education.…

…Tinubu's own government," Atiku said in the statement.The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 elections added that families are spending everything they earn on food, transport, electricity and school fees, leaving nothing for savings or asset acquisition.The Jollof Rice Compari…

…consultations with leaders of the PDP, the All Progressives Congress, Labour Party, African Democratic Congress, Social Democratic Party, among other political parties and support groups. Oluyede, who lauded Ekiti PDP leaders, stakeholders and members for the confidence and trust reposed in him throughout the June 20 g…

…of what he described as the "God factor."In a post on X on Wednesday, August 5, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain warned Tinubu against overlooking what he called divine intervention in the affairs of men.He wrote: "There is a God factor in the affairs of men. Tinubu does not understand this. Abacha was e…

…Mohammed Onawo, representing Nasarawa South Senatorial District, has defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). Onawo, who disclosed this during a news conference on Wednesday in Lafia, also declared his intention to run for the governorship seat in Nasarawa state. The New…

The African Democratic Congress has taken a swipe at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for attempting to denigrate the former Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi. The party said Wike’s remarks in several fora show he is afraid of growing opposition against the administration he is working fo…

…economy was drifting. Responding, Onanuga accused the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress of relying on outdated figures and ignoring recent economic developments. “It is curious that in the middle of 2026, the opposition’s principal economic argument remains anchored to developments in the 2024 f…

…aside an earlier ruling by the Federal High Court ordering the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and four other political parties has once again raised concerns over how court judgments are sometimes deployed in ways critics say frustrate the rule of law and undermine the democratic process. The l…

…Saturday hinted that the renewed feud between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, may continue until one of them dies. Sani said Atiku has been receiving what he termed Obasanjo’s “hypersonic missiles” after the former vice president threw…

Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday declared that his bid for the 2027 presidency is driven not by personal ambition or the privileges of office but by a determination to build a nation where leadership is accountable, institutions are strengthened a…

…on Wednesday published the credentials and personal details of Atiku Abubakar, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections, alongside those of his running mate, former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi.The publication is part of INEC's routine process of making candida…

Former Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed President Bola Tinubu’s recent assertion that Nigeria’s prosperity is on the horizon and that the quality of life is improving. Atiku described the remarks as disconnected from the realities confront…

…Show monitored in Abuja on Friday, Lukman, now a founding chieftain of the opposition African Democratic Congress ADC expressed deep concern that opposition leaders are repeating the precise missteps that fractured their ranks ahead of the 2023 polls, rather than building a united, formidable front to challenge the inc…

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have challenged President Bola Tinubu to extend the same security model that secured the rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oriire, Oyo State, to rescuing other Nigerians who remain in captivity across Kwara, Borno and other parts of th…

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has launched a scathing attack on President Bola Tinubu, urging him to abandon what he described as political grandstanding and focus instead on addressing Nigeria’s worsening economic and security challenges. Reacting…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised fresh concerns over the neutrality of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the 2027 general election, even as it welcomed the Court of Appeal’s judgment overturning a Federal High Court ruling that sought to deregister the party, describing the v…

…the Court of Appeal has overturned the judgment ordering the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress and four other political parties, giving the opposition parties a major legal relief ahead of the 2027 elections. Beyond politics and security, Aliko Dangote’s daughter revealed plans by the billionaire to don…

…drive young people towards criminal networks.Atiku is the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 general elections, having been ratified on May 29, 2026.Atiku raises fresh allegation against Tinubu Legit.ng previously reported that the former Vice President and African Democratic C…

…the ruling party of destabilising opposition parties, saying the situation in the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and the NDC mirrors what happened in the Labour Party, LP. He said: “36 governors support the president. The people in the states are not necessarily with them. It is one thing for a governor to support t…

…Congress (APC) administration. According to Yoruba Ronu, when stakeholders of the African Democratic Congress reached out to Obasanjo ahead of the coalition-building process, he pushed strongly for Obi to be adopted as the ADC presidential candidate.The forum alleged that Obasanjo went as far as telling Southwest leade…

…Tinubu visited him in 2023?" he said.Peter Obi's road to NDC ticketObi resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in May and was ratified as the NDC's presidential candidate on May 29, 2026. The NDC ticket pairs him with former Kano Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso as his running mate for the 2027 presidential race.Os…