ADC Factional Dispute
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Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC) is embroiled in a leadership dispute, with one faction calling for the prosecution of its leader over alleged forgery. The electoral commission (INEC) is barred by court rulings from recognizing congresses organized by a rival faction led by Senator David Mark.
2027 race: INEC recognises Atiku, 470 ADC candidates
- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will only recognize candidates submitted by the Senator David Mark-led faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). - The Mark-led faction has nominated candidates for 471 positions for the 2027 general election, following a Supreme Court judgment affirming its leadership. - The ADC called for the prosecution of its rival faction leader, …
Yusuf to Atiku: Address ADC Crisis, Stop Blaming INEC
- A former Nigerian House of Representatives member, Teejay Yusuf, urged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to address internal crises within the African Democratic Congress (ADC). - Yusuf criticize…
ADC seeks Nafiu Gombe’s prosecution over forged INEC portal claim
- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the prosecution of its factional leader, Nafiu Gombe, over alleged forgery related to the 2027 general election nomination portal. - The Independ…
Mark-led ADC petitions INEC over rival faction’s nomination claim
- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has petitioned Nigeria's electoral commission (INEC) to investigate alleged forgery and unauthorized use of documents. - A faction led by Nafiu Bala Gombe claim…