ADC Raises Alarm Over Supreme Court Delay, Warns of 2027 Election Exclusion

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has formally appealed to the Supreme Court of Nigeria, urging it to urgently deliver judgment in its ongoing leadership dispute, warning that any further delay could jeopardise its participation in the 2027 general elections. In a letter addressed to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, the party stressed that […]

Nigeria’s Rising Debt Sparks Fresh Fiscal Concerns

Economic analysts have renewed concerns over Nigeria’s growing debt profile, warning that the country’s debt-to-revenue ratio has reached unsustainable levels and could undermine long-term fiscal stability. Despite increased revenue allocations from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), the Federal Government continues to pursue new loans. President Bola Tinubu recently sought Senate approval for a $516.3 […]

Analyst Warns INEC Trust Crisis May Affect 2027 Polls

A political analyst at Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Murtala Muhammad, has warned that growing doubts about the neutrality of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) could deepen political divisions and trigger more election-related litigation ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking in an interview with Daily Post, Muhammad said recent developments, including […]

ADC Elects Dankama as Bauchi Chairman

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has elected a new state executive committee in Bauchi State, with retired civil servant Shu’aibu Abdullahi Dankama emerging as the party’s state chairman. Dankama and more than 30 executive members were returned through a consensus arrangement at the party’s state congress held over the weekend in Bauchi. The exercise was […]

Ebonyi APC Mocks ADC Over Parallel Congress

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State has criticised the African Democratic Congress (ADC) following the opposition party’s parallel state congress that produced two separate leadership factions. One faction elected Silas Onu as chairman, while another produced Jennifer Adibe Nwafor as state chairman during separate congresses held in Abakaliki. Speaking at his faction’s congress […]

2027 Election: ADC Holds Peaceful Congress in Sokoto State

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has conducted its ongoing congress across several local government areas in Sokoto State, with party officials describing the exercise as peaceful and well-attended. The state chairman, Bello Isiaka, told journalists on Friday that members turned out in large numbers, including women and youths, to participate in the process across the […]

2027 Election: South-South Politicians Begin Early Moves for 2027

Political alignments and strategic positioning are already shaping preparations for the 2027 elections across Nigeria’s South-South region, with major contests expected in Delta, Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Cross River states, while Bayelsa and Edo will hold off-cycle governorship polls later in the electoral cycle. In Edo State, early permutations are emerging around the Edo South […]

ADC Criticises Tinubu Over Repeated Security Assurances

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what it described as repeated assurances on insecurity that have yet to translate into improved safety across the country. In a statement posted on Tuesday via his X account, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said presidential responses to attacks on communities […]

ADC Chairman Disowns Mark, Aregbesola Appointments

Factional National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Nafiu Bala, has distanced himself from the appointments of David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola as interim leaders of the party, describing the process that produced them as unconstitutional. Bala confirmed that he attended a July 2025 event where the two were unveiled but said his presence […]

2027: Okonkwo Accuses INEC Chair of Misleading ADC

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, has accused the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, of making misleading remarks about the party’s planned congresses and national convention ahead of the 2027 elections. Okonkwo made the allegation in a statement posted on his X account on Friday while […]