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An inauguration for a coalition of opposition parties under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna was disrupted by suspected thugs. The event descended into violence, with former Governor Nasir El-Rufai condemning the attack
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Suspected thugs disrupted an ADC...
The Digest:
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is losing momentum as its planned opposition coalition faces Political Gridlock. This is due to the reluctance of key figures like Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar to formally join the party.
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The ADC is losing momentum as an...
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Former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi says he will contest the 2027 presidency under the ADC and won’t step aside for anyone. He insists on open primaries and criticises President Tinubu’s government, arguing that Nigerians are dissatisfied nationwide.
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Amaechi...
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed the PDP's 2027 presidential zoning as a calculated political tactic. According to Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC's National Publicity Secretary, the move is a Political Gambit designed to entice prominent figures like Peter Obi...
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Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President of Nigeria, has confirmed his intention to run for president in 2027. He vowed to rescue Nigeria from what he described as its “ICU” condition, driven by poverty, corruption, and a lack of accountability.
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Atiku disowns statements...
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemned a recent massacre in Malumfashi, Katsina State, describing it as further proof of a failed security system in Nigeria. In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the party called on...
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In a recent address, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar declared that he would support whoever emerges as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. He emphasized fairness and a level playing field within the party, reinforcing his...
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In a bold move, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has committed to reserving 50% of its leadership positions for youth and women. This pledge, unveiled by National Secretary Rauf Aregbesola, highlights the party’s unique approach to governance under its "New Guard's Promise."...
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has fired back at Datti Baba-Ahmed, rejecting his claims about the opposition coalition as personal opinions. The party reaffirms its commitment to a united front ahead of the 2027 elections, emphasizing cooperation for a better Nigeria.
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Datti Baba-Ahmed, former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, criticizes the ADC opposition coalition as deceptive and reiterates his commitment to LP, calling for Peter Obi’s return for the 2027 presidential election.
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Datti Baba-Ahmed labels the ADC coalition as...
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Bayo Onanuga, Presidential Spokesman, has taunted opposition figures Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Nasir El-Rufai following the African Democratic Congress's (ADC) underwhelming performance in the recent by-elections. His remark, shared on X, comes amid questions about the...
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned Saturday's by-elections, accusing President Bola Tinubu's administration of enabling a decline in Nigeria's democracy. The ADC claims the polls were marred by violence, vote-buying, and manipulation, calling it a "dress rehearsal"...
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Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo has mocked Peter Obi and the Labour Party (LP) following the results of Saturday's by-elections, declaring both the Labour Party and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) “dead” and “non-existent” in the state. Speaking at an event in Nanka to...
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The Onitsha North 1 by-election in Anambra sees allegations of vote buying, with APGA and ADC reportedly offering large sums to voters. As the state’s political giants clash, the race is proving to be a test for both parties ahead of future polls.
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APGA offers N10,000...
The Digest:
In a high-stakes by-election, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is testing its strength as it joins 16 other parties, with 637 candidates vying for 68 seats across 12 states. The outcome could shape the ADC’s influence in the upcoming 2027 general elections.
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Sokoto South Senator Aminu Tambuwal has declared his refusal to join the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying he has no interest in seeking "political forgiveness of sins." Upon his return to Sokoto, his statement marked a firm Conscience's Stand against what he sees as...
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Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has asked his supporters to vote for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the upcoming August 16 by-elections. Obi explained that the Labour Party has no candidates recognized by the Independent National Electoral...
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The battle for the 2027 Nigerian presidency is already in full swing as key opposition figures, Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Rotimi Amaechi, and Goodluck Jonathan, jockey for control of the ADC and PDP presidential tickets. With the election more than two years away, political...
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Rivers State’s African Democratic Congress (ADC) has experienced rapid growth, surpassing 800,000 members. During a recent press briefing, Luckyman Egila highlighted the influx of high-profile politicians, including two former governors and former PDP national chairman Uche...
The Digest:
Kayode Fayemi, former governor of Ekiti State, has strongly denied Rotimi Amaechi's claim that they co-founded the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition. Fayemi maintains his loyalty to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and firmly rejects any allegations of defection.
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