Electoral Act: CNPP, Kukah Centre, Yiaga Africa, ADC, others knock Tinubu
Several groups, including the Conference of Nigerian Political Parties, the Kukah Centre, Yiaga Africa, and the African Democratic Congress, have criticized President Bola Tinubu over the newly signed Electoral Act. They argued that some provisions may weaken transparency and public trust in elections. The groups said retaining manual collation as a backup to electronic transmission […]
ADC chieftain Kashim Imam ends 36-year friendship with Tinubu
Kashim Imam, a top official in the African Democratic Congress, has ended his 36-year friendship with President Bola Tinubu. Imam, ADC North East National Leader, said the decision was guided by conscience and faith, citing a rejection of injustice in the current administration. In a video shared on X, Imam described Nigeria as rich in […]
ADC faults Tinubu’s Kebbi visit amid rising insecurity
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized the recent visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu to Kebbi State, expressing concern that the trip came at a time when residents are facing rising insecurity. The party argued that the situation on the ground requires urgent attention rather than ceremonial appearances or political engagements. In a statement released […]
ADC appoints Donald Duke Chairman of Leadership Forum
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has appointed former Cross River State governor, Donald Duke, as Chairman of its newly established Leadership Forum. Duke, who previously contested for president and recently left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was confirmed during a stakeholders’ and executive meeting of the party in Cross River State. Party leaders described the […]
ADC: There won’t be zoning in presidential primaries — El-Rufai
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has said the African Democratic Congress (ADC) will not adopt zoning or any form of consensus arrangement in its presidential primaries ahead of the next general elections. According to him, the party wants a level playing field where all interested aspirants can freely contest. Speaking during an interview on […]
Again, Donald Duke dumps PDP, formally joins ADC
Former Cross River State Governor, Donald Duke, has once again resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). His latest move marks another major shift in his long political journey and has stirred fresh conversations within Nigeria’s opposition space. Duke, who was once a prominent figure in the […]
No attempt by Obidient movement to hijack our party – Enugu ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State has denied claims that members of the Obidient movement are attempting to hijack the party’s structure. The party leadership described such reports as false and misleading, insisting that ADC remains open and inclusive to all Nigerians who share its ideals. According to the Enugu ADC, the Obidient […]
Why I was sacked by ex-president Jonathan – Bolaji Abdullahi
Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Bolaji Abdullahi, has revealed the reason behind his removal from office by former President Goodluck Jonathan in March 2014. According to him, the decision was linked to political events in Kwara State and his refusal to publicly attack former Senate President Bukola Saraki during a tense campaign period. […]
Atiku Abubakar hosts ADC stakeholders, vows to rescue Nigerians from APC
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday hosted a delegation of stakeholders from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kebbi State, describing the meeting as timely and productive. The visit, according to Atiku, provided an opportunity to exchange ideas on the current political situation and the future of Nigeria. In a message shared on his […]
ADC forms 50-member committee to shape party policy, manifesto
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has set up a 50-member Wise Men and Women Policy and Manifesto Committee to guide the party’s policy framework and manifesto ahead of national elections. The move was approved by the party’s National Working Committee and formally endorsed by National Chairman, Senator David Mark. The committee brings together Nigerians from […]