•Adeyemi Adeniyi The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected President Bola Tinubu’s directive for the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) controversy, insisting that only an independent investigation should do so. Accor...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ogun State has dismissed claims that Dr. Biodun Collins Ogundipe is the party’s governorship candidate for the 2027 election. The party also urged Ogundipe to stop presenting himself as its governorship candidate, insisting that Hon. Jimi Lawal is the party’s recognised governorship candidate in the sta...
•Senator Ogoshi Onawo The Senator representing Nasarawa South Senatorial District, Sen. Ogoshi Onawo, has formally defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), citing internal challenges within his former party. Onawo’s letter of defection was read by Deputy Senate President, Jibrin Barau, who presi...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) got some respite yesterday in its preparation for the 2027 general elections. The party has waded through many battles since former vice president, Aiku Abubakar, former governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, former Senate President, David Mark joined the party, reports Daily Trust. Even after the party ...
•David Mark and ADC logo The Federal High Court in Abuja today affirmed Sen David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Justice Musa Liman, in a judgment, also dismissed the suit filed by Rep. Leke Abejide challenging Mark and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola as national chairman and national secretary of the party for lacking [&...
Hundreds of supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Samo Village, Tambuwal Local Government Area of Sokoto State, today defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing worsening economic hardship, insecurity and declining public confidence in the ruling party. The mass defection took place at the ADC State Secretariat in...
•Atiku Former Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has expressed concern over what he described as an alleged coordinated attempt by elements within the ruling establishment to undermine Nigeria’s democratic process by preventing the ADC from participating in the 2027 general elect...
•Tinubu and ADC logo The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the present administration’s push for state police, describing it as a “rushed and politically driven response to Nigeria’s worsening insecurity.” The opposition party also argued that while it supports the creation of state police, the reform cannot succeed without the ...
•David Mark and ADC logo Following the Court of Appeal’s decision to reverse the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress and four other parties yesterday, ADC National Chairman Senator David Mark stated the judiciary is on trial and warned the federal government against political manipulation. Stakeholders also called for sanctions a...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ordered a stay of execution of the judgment that directed the Independent National Electoral Commission to deregister the African Democratic Congress and four other political parties. In a unanimous decision today, a three-member panel led by Justice A. B. Mohammed condemned Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal Hi...

