Manuchim Umezuruike, a member of the House of Representatives from Rivers State, has defected from the All Progressive Congress (APC) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), months after joining the ruling party. The congressman is reportedly attending the ADC conference in Abuja. Umezuruike, an ally of Governor Sim Fubara during the Rivers State political crisis, … Read more
Hayatudeen Lawal Makarfi, a close associate of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai and a member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has revealed that the former Kaduna governor is preparing to compete for president in the next 2027 general elections. Makarfi made this known to journalists on Tuesday following Nasir El-Rufai’s trial. He said, … Read more
Rauf Aregbesola, National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has slammed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for failing to attend and observe the party’s ongoing convention. due to the ADC’s leadership issue, the electoral umpire has opted to skip the convention. Aregbesola referred to the commission as a “illegal and criminal organization” during … Read more
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has questioned former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi’s political fidelity after the 2023 general election. Akpabio spoke on Tuesday at the launching of a new NRS building, criticising politicians who, he claims, desert their parties after receiving enormous electoral support. He believes that such activities damage party institutions and political … Read more
The African Democratic Congress (ADC), led by David Mark, has removed Nafiu Bala Gombe, the party’s former Deputy National Chairman, and Leke Abejide, a House of Representatives member. The decision was made at the party’s National Congress in Abuja on Tuesday. Kenneth Ehiator, Stella Chukwu, and Elias Adiukwu are among those who have been evicted … Read more
The African Democratic Congress (ADC), led by David Mark, has removed Nafiu Bala Gombe, the party’s former Deputy National Chairman, and Leke Abejide, a House of Representatives member. The decision was made at the party’s National Congress in Abuja on Tuesday. Kenneth Ehiator, Stella Chukwu, and Elias Adiukwu are among those who have been evicted … Read more
Dino Melaye, a former senator from Kogi West and strongman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has blasted the INEC, claiming it has become an arm of the ruling APC. Melaye stated that INEC was prejudiced and had misunderstood a court judgement. The ADC leader expressed his disapproval of the electoral body’s decisions in a … Read more
An advisor to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) national chairman, David Mark, who is now in hot water with the media, Kola Ologbondiya, has stated that the party’s problems with INEC stem from the fact that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) does not desire a strong opposition. Ologbondiya made the claim during an interview … Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has chastised the African Democratic Congress (ADC), accusing it of being responsible for its own internal issues and propagating conspiracy theories. In a press release issued on April 2, 2026, APC National Publicity Secretary Felix Morka stated that the ADC had failed to handle its affairs and should not blame … Read more
Rotimi Amaechi, former Minister of Transport, has formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). On Friday morning, Amaechi completed his registration in Ward 8 of Ubima, Ikwerre Local Government Area, Rivers State. said that thugs had earlier invaded the ADC’s office in the town and set it on fire. Speaking to supporters following his registration, … Read more