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…
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…
•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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has alleged that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is planning to sponsor a protest in Abuja aimed at discrediting its leadership. In a statement posted on X on Wednesday and signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the party claimed that the protest is part of a broader plot to destabilise the…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Femi Fani-Kayode, has said the African Democratic Congress (ADC) may struggle to present a presidential candidate recognised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the 2027 elections. Fani-Kayode made the claim in a post shared on his X handle on Wednesday, where he criticised the internal crisis within the…
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — African Democratic Congress, ADC, has accused the All Progressives Congress, APC, of putting pressure on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to interfere in its internal affairs, saying there was coordinated effort to destabilise the party following the defection of Rabiu Kwankwaso. The party said this goes beyond an internal dispute, warning that what was happening raised serious concerns about whether Nigeria’s electoral…
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