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Nigeria — African Democratic Congress

Tracked across 95 events · 1237 articles · First seen Dec 06, 2025 · Last active May 28, 2026

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Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (ADC) is undertaking a constitution review to strengthen its internal democracy and position itself as a credible national alternative for the 2027 general election.
Jan 08, 2026 · 7 articles
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The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially released its timetable for the 2026 primary elections in Nigeria, leading up to the 2027 general elections. The schedule, announced by National Publicity Secretary Bolaji Abdullahi,…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress released its timetable and fee structure for the 2026 primary elections, setting the stage for the 2027 general elections in Nigeria.
May 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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A Nigeria — Federal High Court of Nigeria in Abuja has indefinitely adjourned a suit filed by Nafiu Bala Gombe challenging the leadership of the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress under David Mark and Rauf…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress is experiencing an internal leadership crisis due to the legal challenge, which has led to uncertainty and a temporary suspension of official dealings by the Nigeria — Independent National Electoral Commission.
May 08, 2026 · 7 articles
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Aisha Galadima, a chieftain of the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress, is urging former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to join the party to unify opposition forces ahead of the 2027 general elections in Nigeria. Galadima warned…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress is actively seeking to consolidate opposition forces by inviting key political figures like Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rabiu Kwankwaso to join its ranks, aiming to unseat the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress in 2027.
May 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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Rabiu Kwankwaso, a chieftain of the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress, has stated that the death of former President Umaru Musa Yar Adua in 2010 created confusion over power rotation between Northern and Southern Nigeria.…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress is central to this event, as it has officially adopted the decision to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria, aiming to bring unity and resolve power-sharing disputes.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Impact: Nigeria — African Democratic Congress gained prominent politicians, including Deacon Kawhariebie Ken Pela and other former Nigeria — Labour Party (Nigeria) candidates, strengthening its position and appeal ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Jan 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress is experiencing a leadership crisis due to the Nigeria — Independent National Electoral Commission's decision to remove its leadership from the official portal, hindering its ability to participate in upcoming elections.
Apr 03, 2026 · 32 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (ADC) youth wing is organizing protests against the Nigeria — Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and its chairman, Joash Amupitan, due to perceived injustice and a leadership dispute within the party.
Apr 20, 2026 · 7 articles
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The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused Nafiu Bala Gombe and alleged agents of the Nigeria of attempting to manipulate the judiciary. Nafiu Bala Gombe, the plaintiff in a leadership dispute against the…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (ADC) is the primary accuser in this event, alleging judicial manipulation and forum shopping by Nafiu Bala Gombe and agents of the Nigeria.
May 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Manir Muhammad Dan iya, former Deputy Governor of Nigeria — Sokoto State, has been selected as the governorship candidate for the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress in the upcoming 2027 election in Nigeria — Sokoto…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress is the political party that Manir Muhammad Dan iya will represent as its governorship candidate in Nigeria — Sokoto State.
May 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress has criticized the Federal Government's plan to reintegrate former terrorists, arguing it undermines national security and justice.
Apr 19, 2026 · 13 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (ADC) is experiencing internal conflict due to the suspension of Ireti Kingibe and the subsequent lawsuit challenging her continued participation in party activities.
Apr 20, 2026 · 10 articles
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Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo, a former Deputy Governor of Nigeria — Kano State, has resigned from the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress. His decision, effective May 1, 2026, was communicated in a letter to the party…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress experienced the resignation of Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo, a former Deputy Governor of Nigeria — Kano State, which may impact its political standing.
May 05, 2026 · 11 articles
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At least 17 members of the Nigeria — House of Representatives (Nigeria) have defected from the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress to the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress. This mass defection was announced during a…
Impact: Nigeria — African Democratic Congress experienced a significant loss of 17 members from the House of Representatives, weakening its political standing.
May 05, 2026 · 7 articles
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Prominent activist Aisha Yesufu has resigned from the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress and joined the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress. She announced her intention to contest for the Federal Capital Territory senatorial seat under…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress lost Aisha Yesufu, a prominent activist, to the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress.
May 06, 2026 · 13 articles
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Bello El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai and a member of the Nigeria — House of Representatives (Nigeria), has resigned from the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress to join the Nigeria —…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress gained several members, including Bello El-Rufai, Umar Ajia, and Suleiman Richifa, as part of political realignments.
May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused unnamed government agents in Nigeria of attempting to interfere in an ongoing court case involving Nafiu Bala Gombe. The ADC alleges that pressure is being mounted…
Impact: Nigeria — African Democratic Congress is the opposition party that uncovered and is speaking out against the alleged plot to pressure Justice Emeka Nwite.
May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly criticized the Federal Government of Nigeria's celebration of reported GDP growth, arguing that these economic figures do not reflect the severe economic hardship faced by ordinary…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress criticized the Federal Government's claims of economic growth, stating that the figures do not reflect the harsh realities faced by ordinary Nigerians.
May 06, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mohammed Hayatudeen, a renowned economist and banker, has formally picked up the presidential nomination form for the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress for the 2027 general elections in Nigeria. He is the first aspirant to…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress is the political party through which Mohammed Hayatudeen is seeking the presidential nomination for the 2027 general elections.
May 08, 2026 · 8 articles
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Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, a former Nigeria — Lagos State governorship candidate for the United Kingdom — Labour Party, is facing criticism from supporters of the Obidient movement for his decision to remain in the Nigeria —…
Impact: Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has chosen to remain with the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress despite pressure to join the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress. Supporters believe this party lacks the structure to challenge the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress in Nigeria — Lagos State.
May 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Peter Obi, a former presidential candidate, announced his resignation from the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Sunday, May 3, 2026. He cited deepening internal crises, external interference, and a 'toxic' political environment as…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress gained Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso as members, which is expected to swell its membership base and strengthen its position as an opposition party.
May 03, 2026 · 46 articles
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The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused governors from the ruling Nigeria — All Progressives Congress (APC) of allegedly diverting over N800 billion from Nigeria — Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) funds to…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (ADC) is the opposition party that accused the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress (APC) governors of diverting funds for President Bola Tinubu's re-election campaign and called for an independent investigation.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President of Nigeria, has officially submitted his presidential nomination forms to the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress for the 2027 presidential election. This move signifies a major step in his political…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress is the political platform through which Atiku Abubakar is seeking the 2027 presidency, hosting the submission of his nomination forms.
May 14, 2026 · 7 articles
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Impact: Nigeria — African Democratic Congress has accused the Nigeria — Economic and Financial Crimes Commission of politicizing the fight against corruption by revoking the bail of Abubakar Malami.
Dec 13, 2025 · 7 articles
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Abubakar Malami, former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has obtained the governorship nomination form for the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress for the 2027 Nigeria — Kebbi State governorship election. Malami…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress is the political party through which Abubakar Malami is seeking the governorship nomination for Nigeria — Kebbi State.
May 09, 2026 · 9 articles
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Mohammed Hayatudeen, a presidential aspirant for the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress, met with former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja to discuss the state of the nation and the outlook for the 2027 general…
Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress is the political party under which Mohammed Hayatudeen is seeking the presidency in 2027.
May 09, 2026 · 10 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress was rumored to be the new political party Henry Seriake Dickson would join, but he denied these claims.
Jan 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress is facing a leadership crisis and derecognition of its factions by the Nigeria — Independent National Electoral Commission, which Von Batten-Montague York views as undermining Nigeria's main opposition party.
Apr 05, 2026 · 25 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress is the new political party Peter Obi joined after leaving the United Kingdom — Labour Party.
Jan 07, 2026 · 8 articles
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Siminalayi Fubara, the Governor of Nigeria — Rivers State, publicly denied widespread speculation that he had defected from the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of…
Impact: Nigeria — African Democratic Congress was the political party that Siminalayi Fubara was rumored to have defected to, which he denied.
May 13, 2026 · 11 articles
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