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By Tunde Olamilekan The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has set December 12 for the gubernatorial primary election in Osun State. This was according to the timetable for the August 8, 2026 governorship election released on Sunday. In a public notice signed by the party’s organising secretary, Prince Chinedu Idigo, ADC…
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The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has strongly denounced the violent attack carried out by suspected political thugs on the party’s secretariat in Ekiti State. The condemnation follows a midnight assault on the ADC secretariat along Basiri Road, where properties worth millions of naira were…
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Nentawe Yilwatda, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says “notable figures” from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) will be joining the ruling party next week. Yilwatda spoke on Friday during a meeting with APC stakeholders in Jos, the Plateau state capital. “Next week, I will be receiving some…
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A fresh bid by the National Assembly to shift the 2027 presidential and governorship elections to November 2026 has divided opposition parties. While some described it as an attempt to extend President Bola Tinubu’s stay in office, others agreed it could strengthen Nigeria’s electoral system if properly implemented. The proposal,…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced the date for the primary election of the party for the August 08, 2026, gubernatorial election. The ADC National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, disclosed this while speaking with journalists after the inaugural meeting of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC)…
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A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Mallam Salihu Lukman, has appealed to ex-Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai and other political bigwigs not to throw the party into further chaos in their bid to control the party’s structures in Kaduna State. Lukman, a former Vice Chairman of the ruling All…
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The Obidient Movement has faulted a fresh directive from the African Democratic Congress, compelling opposition leaders to abandon their political parties and fully enrol as ADC members ahead of the 2027 general elections. Reacting in a statement on Friday, the National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, Dr Yunusa Tanko,…
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The leadership of the opposition coalition has instructed its members to resign from their current political parties and join the African Democratic Congress, although no specific deadline was given for this transition. The National Publicity Secretary of the ADC, Bolaji Abdullahi, revealed this to reporters in Abuja on Thursday following…
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By Tunde Olamilekan A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Senator Felix Ogunwale, has stated that he dumped the Peoples Democratic Party for the coalition party because of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. It would be recalled that the former Senator who represented Osun Central Senatorial District in the Senate…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has once again debunked the rumour that he will be decamping from the Peoples Democratic Party ahead of the 2026 governorship election. In a statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, Adeleke said the recent report that he was planning to…
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