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ADC will choose Presidential candidate via consensus – Atiku Abubakar
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, says the African Democratic Congress (ADC) intends to adopt a consensus approach in selecting its presidential candidate for the next general election. Atiku made this known on Wednesday during an appearance on Arise TV PrimeTime, anchored by Charles Aniagolu. According to him, the party is committed to ensuring unity in its decision-making process, noting that…
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BREAKING: 2027 will be my final shot at presidency, Atiku declares
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has said he will make one last attempt to become Nigeria’s president in the 2027 general election. He made the declaration on Wednesday during an interview on Arise TV. Atiku stated that the 2027 race would mark his final shot at the presidency. Further details of the interview were not immediately available at the time of…
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2027: Ex-Ondo deputy governor declares bid for senate seat
By Boye Oyeyemi Former Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, has declared his intention to contest the Ondo South Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections. Ajayi made the announcement in Akure while addressing political stakeholders and journalists, presenting himself as a capable candidate for the position. He explained that his ambition is rooted in years of experience across…
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Kwara South has most qualified APC governorship aspirants – Stakeholders
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Members of the All Progressives Congress in Isin, Ilorin West, and Ilorin East local government areas of Kwara State have expressed confidence that Kwara South district has the most qualified governorship aspirants ahead of the 2027 elections. The position was made known during separate meetings held in Oke Onigbin, Mandate, and Zango areas of Ilorin, where…
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ODA backs Amupitan as INEC chairman, urges restraint among stakeholders
The Okun Development Association (ODA), a socio-political group in Kogi State, has expressed support for the appointment of Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), describing it as a recognition of competence and integrity. In a statement issued on Tuesday and signed by its President-General, Amb. (Chief) Akenson Rotimi, the association commended President Bola…
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EXCLUSIVE: APC governorship ticket in Oyo remains open amid internal disagreements
By Raphael Jackson – Contrary to speculations that Senator Sarafadeen Alli has secured the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, sources have disclosed to Western Post that the race remains open. Although the Olubadan of Ibadan and former governor of the state, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, was reported to have endorsed Alli, with the decision allegedly…
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Aregbesola knocks APC, INEC, says ADC is Nigeria’s hope for 2027
Secretariat Report to the ADC 8th National Convention, Tuesday, April 14, 2026, Abuja, by Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola I. OPENING: A CONVENTION OF DEFIANCE AND PURPOSE PROTOCOLS. We are here today holding the 8th African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Convention despite the desperate attempts of the ruling party and anti-democratic forces, including the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to emasculate our…
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Presidency fires back at Aregbesola over call for Tinubu to resign
The Presidency has criticised former Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, over his call for President Bola Tinubu to resign, describing his public service record as unimpressive. In a statement on Tuesday, presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga reacted to Aregbesola’s remarks at the African Democratic Congress (ADC) convention, where he faulted the Tinubu administration’s handling of the economy and security. Onanuga dismissed…
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ADC amends constitution, ratifies David Mark-led NWC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) delegates during the national convention in Abuja, overwhelmingly voted to amend the party’s constitution. At the end of voting, the Chairman of the ADC Electoral Sub-Committee and former Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, announced the result. He said a total of 1,576 delegates were accredited, while 11 votes were voided. A total of 1,471…
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