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PDP Crisis Deepens As Turaki Faction Asks INEC To Drop Anyanwu Over Court Ruling

NewsDeskNgApr 18, 2026April 18, 20260

Turaki-led PDP faction pressures INEC to enforce court ruling removing Anyanwu, warning of contempt action if recognition continues unlawfully. More troubles have hit the Nyesom Wike-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as the Kabiru Turaki-led faction has demanded that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) immediately withdraws its recognition of Samuel N. Anyanwu as the...

Atiku, Tinubu Trade Blame Over Privatisation As ADC Warns Of 2027 Voter Revolt

NewsDeskNgApr 18, 2026April 18, 20260

Atiku accuses Tinubu of hypocrisy on privatisation, while ADC says rising hardship could trigger strong voter backlash in 2027 elections. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have ignited a fresh debate over Nigeria’s privatisation policy, with Atiku and his political party, the African Democratic Congress (ADC),...

Amaechi To ADC: Only Viable Candidate Can Defeat Tinubu

NewsDeskNgApr 17, 2026April 17, 20260

Amaechi urges ADC to choose credible presidential candidate, warns ethnicity and religion weaken opposition chances against Tinubu. Rotimi Amaechi, former Minister of Transportation and former Rivers State governor, has urged the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to prioritise competence and elect a viable presidential candidate capable of defeating President Bola Tinubu...

ADC Declares Itself Unstoppable Force, Accuses APC, INEC Of Undermining Democracy

NewsDeskNgApr 17, 2026April 17, 20260

ADC calls itself unstoppable force, accuses APC, INEC of bias, cites hardship and vows to challenge government ahead of 2027. ADC declared itself an unstoppable political force, likening its rise to the certainty of the sun, while launching a scathing attack on the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and Independent...

Oyo APC Leaders Back Senator Sharafadeen Alli For 2027 Governorship Ticket

NewsDeskNgApr 17, 2026April 17, 20260

Oyo APC leaders endorse Senator Sharafadeen Alli for 2027 governorship race, as he donates N10m and party bus. The aspiration of the leading governorship aspirant in Oyo State All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Sharafadeen Alli, got a big boost on Tuesday as leaders of the party unanimously endorsed him as...

ADC Sacks Members For Anti-Party Activities, Kachikwu Announces Separate Convention Plans

NewsDeskNgApr 17, 2026April 17, 20260

ADC expels members over anti-party activities while Kachikwu camp rejects leadership and plans rival national convention. African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expelled some of its members following resolutions reached at its National Convention held on Tuesday in Abuja. The affected individuals were Hon. Leke Abejide, Nafiu Bala Gombe, Mr. Kingsley...

PDP Crisis Worsens As Anyanwu Challenges Expulsion, Sparks Anxiety In Wike Camp

NewsDeskNgApr 17, 2026April 17, 20260

Anyanwu appeals expulsion ruling, deepening anxiety and uncertainty within the Peoples Democratic Party. National Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has appealed the judgement of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), which affirmed his expulsion from the party. The appeal coming three months after...

Anthony Kila: ADC Is Nigeria’s Main Opposition Force, Must Earn Status As Government In Waiting

NewsDeskNgApr 16, 2026April 16, 20260

AnthonyKila says ADC leads opposition but must present clear policies, structure and direction to gain voters’ trust nationwide. Professor Anthony Kila, Director of the Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies, has described the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as Nigeria’s leading opposition force, while stressing that the party must still...

Nasarawa Governor Sule Endorses Aliyu-Wadada As Successor For 2027

NewsDeskNgApr 16, 2026April 16, 20260

Governor Sule names Senator Aliyu-Wadada as preferred successor, urges unity among APC members ahead of 2027 elections. Governor Abdullahi Sule has declared Senator Ahmed Aliyu-Wadada as his preferred candidate to succeed him as governor of Nasarawa State in the 2027 general election. Speaking at a meeting with political appointees and...

ADC Convention: Democracy Must Not Die On Our Watch, Says David Mark

NewsDeskNgApr 14, 2026April 14, 20260

ADC National Chairman David Mark insists democracy will not die on their watch, saying efforts to silence opposition have only strengthened resolve. The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, on Tuesday declared that Nigeria’s democracy must be protected at all costs, warning against what he described...