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INEC’s derecognition of ADC leaders ‘self-inflicted’ — APC

INEC’s derecognition of ADC leaders ‘self-inflicted’ — APC

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has said the derecognition of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, leaders, Senator David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, was “utterly self-inflicted”. Speaking on News Central on Thursday, the APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, dismissed allegations that the ruling party had a hand in the development, insisting that…

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No anointed candidate for any seat, Lagos APC tells members

No anointed candidate for any seat, Lagos APC tells members

The Lagos Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, says the party has no anointed candidate for any elective position, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ojelabi stated this in a statement on Thursday in Lagos, following the successful conduct of the party’s National Convention, which produced officers across its various organs. According to him, with…

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ADC Crisis: Dele Momodu berates INEC for derecognising Mark, Aregbesola

ADC Crisis: Dele Momodu berates INEC for derecognising Mark, Aregbesola

chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dele Momodu, has criticised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over its decision to derecognise the party’s leadership linked to Senator David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola. INEC had earlier removed the names of Mark and Aregbesola from its portal as National Chairman and National Secretary of the ADC, respectively, citing its interpretation…

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‘They’ve been rejected’ —  Fani-Kayode mocks ADC leaders over INEC derecognition

‘They’ve been rejected’ —  Fani-Kayode mocks ADC leaders over INEC derecognition

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Femi Fani-Kayode, has reacted to the derecognition of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) leadership involving Senator David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Fani-Kayode, in a post on X on Thursday, mocked members and leaders of the opposition party, describing the development as a major setback…

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Ex-president Jonathan urges NASS to review electoral litigation process

Ex-president Jonathan urges NASS to review electoral litigation process

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on the National Assembly to review Nigeria’s electoral litigation process and establish a “Constitutional Court” to streamline election-related issues. Jonathan made the call in Abuja on Wednesday during the 70th birthday and book launch of Sen. Gbenga Daniel (APC-Ogun East). The former president argued that a specialised court would reduce the burden on…

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ADC crisis: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi suffer setback as INEC strikes out Mark, Aregbesola’s names

ADC crisis: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi suffer setback as INEC strikes out Mark, Aregbesola’s names

•Says it won’t attend convention, congresses until… By Omeiza Ajayi, ABUJA THE 2027 aspirations of leading presidential aspirants on the platform of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, suffered a setback, yesterday, as the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, moved to removed names of Senator David Mark and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola from its portal as national chairman and national secretary of…

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ADC rejects INEC’s interpretation of Appeal Court ruling on its leadership

ADC rejects INEC’s interpretation of Appeal Court  ruling on its leadership

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) interpretation of a Court of Appeal ruling concerning the party’s leadership dispute. In a statement issued on Wednesday evening, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, accused the electoral body of acting under external pressure. “We reject @inecnigeria’s interpretation of the Court of Appeal ruling. We…

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Defection: APC meets Bala Mohammed as ADC speculation grows

Defection: APC meets Bala Mohammed as ADC speculation grows

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday held a closed-door meeting with Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, amid growing speculation over his possible defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The meeting, which took place at the Government House in Bauchi, was attended by the APC National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, and the Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf. Both…

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‘The hustle is real’ -  ADC mocks APC over meeting with Bala Mohammed

Defection: APC meets Bala Mohammed as ADC speculation grows

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has mocked the All Progressives Congress (APC) following its leadership’s meeting with Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, amid speculation over his possible defection. Reacting in a post on X, the ADC National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, described the move as a desperate attempt by the ruling party to retain the governor. “The hustle is…

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2027: Okonkwo accuses APC of using charlatans to truncate ADC

2027: Okonkwo accuses APC of using charlatans to truncate ADC

A member of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of deploying “charlatans” to destabilise the opposition party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Wednesday, Okonkwo alleged that the APC, under President Bola Tinubu, was attempting to undermine…

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