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Appeal Court Upholds Order Restraining INEC from Recognising Mark-Led ADC Congresses

In a split decision of two to one, the Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed a judgment restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising or participating in any state congresses organised by committees appointed by the David Mark-led caretaker leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Delivering the lead judgment, Justice Okon […]

17 Reps Defect from ADC to NDC, One Joins APC Over Party Crisis

Seventeen members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), citing the party’s ongoing leadership crisis. In separate letters read at plenary by the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, the lawmakers attributed their defection to internal instability within the ADC. Their move follows the […]

ADC Releases 2026 Primary Election Timetable, Fixes Nomination Fees

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has released its timetable for the 2026 primary elections, detailing key dates for nomination processes, screening, and internal party activities, as part of efforts to strengthen internal governance and compliance with electoral standards. In a statement issued on Sunday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Bolaji Abdullahi, said the schedule […]

ADC Rejects INEC Stance on Appeal Court Ruling, Alleges Political Pressure

The African Democratic Congress (ADC), led by Sen. David Mark, has faulted the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) interpretation of a recent Court of Appeal ruling in the party’s ongoing leadership dispute. In a statement issued on Wednesday evening, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Bolaji Abdullahi, accused the electoral body of yielding to political […]

ADC Leadership Crisis Deepens as INEC Withdraws Recognition from Dvid Mark-Led Executive

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that it will no longer accept correspondences from either the David Mark-led or the Rafiu Bala-led faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), following a review of the Court of Appeal judgment delivered on March 12, 2026. In a statement signed by the Chairman, Information and Voter […]

Kwankwaso Joins ADC as Opposition Figures Gather in Kano

A former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has formally defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The event was witnessed by party chieftains and a large crowd of supporters, mainly from the Kwankwasiyya Movement. Among the prominent personalities present were former Senate President and ADC National Chairman, David […]

ADC Schedules National Convention for April 14, Ward Congresses to Begin April 7

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has fixed April 14, 2026, for its National Convention, while ward congresses will commence on April 7, followed by local government and state congresses ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party said the activities form part of its constitutional responsibility to renew its leadership structures at all levels of […]

Obi Formally Joins ADC, Frames 2027 Poll as Nigerians’ Battle for Justice and Good Governance

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has emphasised the significance of the 2027 general election, saying it will pit Nigerians against bad leadership. Obi made the remarks in Anambra State on Saturday, where he officially registered as a member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The former […]

Atiku, Makinde Meet Babangida in Minna, as ADC Continues Consultations

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Oyo State Governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with former Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd.), at his hilltop residence in Minna, the Niger State capital. Speaking with journalists after the meeting, Atiku said his visit to Niger State was aimed at strengthening the […]

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