The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has named former governors Liyel Imoke and Abdulfatah Ahmed to head key committees ahead of its 2027 presidential primaries. Imoke will chair the Presidential Screening Committee, while Abdulfatah Ahmed leads the Presidential Election Committee as the party intensifies preparations for the next general election. According […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed proceedings in the case challenging former President Goodluck Jonathan’s eligibility to contest the 2027 presidential election after the plaintiff and counsel failed to appear in court. Justice Peter Lifu adjourned the matter to May 15, 2026, warning that punitive costs could be […]
Several Reps Members Defect to NDC No fewer than 17 lawmakers, including Yusuf Datti, Uchenna Okonkwo, and Lilian Orogbu, defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the rising Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC). Leke Abejide Switches to APC Also announced on the floor: ADC’s Leke Abejide defected to the ruling […]
Presidential hopeful Peter Obi has officially exited the African Democratic Congress, raising fresh questions about Nigeria’s political realignments ahead of the 2027 elections. In a reflective statement, the former Anambra governor blamed a “toxic political environment” marked by internal crises, legal battles, and external interference—issues he says are undermining genuine […]
In a major twist ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections, Bala Mohammed has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the Allied Peoples Movement—signaling a significant shake-up in the opposition landscape. Announcing the move at the Bauchi Government House, the governor said the decision followed “extensive consultations” and was aimed […]
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) crisis has deepened with the emergence of a third faction, further complicating the party’s leadership tangle ahead of the 2027 elections. A group led by Don Norman Obinna declared itself the authentic National Executive Committee (NEC) of the ADC at a press briefing in Abuja […]
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) may effectively bar the party from fielding candidates in the 2027 elections by refusing to accept its correspondence—a move the party describes as an “artificial non-compliance” designed to exclude it from the electoral process. In a […]
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the immediate resignation or sack of INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan, accusing the electoral body of partisanship and orchestrating a plot to undermine Nigeria’s democracy ahead of the 2027 elections. Addressing a press conference in Abuja on April 2, 2026, ADC National […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has halted recognition of both the David Mark-led and Rafiu Bala-led factions of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), stating it will no longer accept correspondences from either group following a review of the Court of Appeal judgment on March 12, 2026. A statement signed […]
The internal crisis tearing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) apart exploded into full view Monday as Nyesom Wike launched a blistering attack on Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde—just hours after a party chairman declared the faction would not field a presidential candidate in 2027 and would instead back President Bola […]
