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The Digest: Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has declared his firm intention to contest the 2027 election, expressing unwavering confidence that he can positively change Nigeria's course within a single four-year term. Speaking to journalists in Abuja, the Labour Party stalwart asserted...

The Digest: Kaduna State High Court has awarded N15 million in damages against the state's Police Command for unlawfully disrupting political meetings involving former Governor Nasir El-Rufai and chieftains of the African Democratic Congress and Social Democratic Party. The court issued a...

The Digest: The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared it will only field candidates who meet a strict "four-pillar standard." According to reports in Daily Trust, the party is building a new kind of institution, one of Nigerian politics, focusing on character, competence, courage, and...

The Digest: The political battle lines are being drawn not just around candidates, but around the very process of selecting them. According to The PUNCH, supporters of Peter Obi have responded to Atiku Abubakar's political positioning, declaring that their principal would never participate in...

The Digest: The Adamawa ADC has issued an ultimatum to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Babachir Lawal, and other key figures: register at their respective wards before year-end or risk losing party recognition. Key Points: The ADC has issued an ultimatum to Atiku Abubakar and Babachir...

The Digest: Nigeria's opposition realignment faces significant challenges as three major political figures, Goodluck Jonathan, Atiku Abubakar, and Peter Obi, seek preferential treatment from the African Democratic Congress while party leadership insists on transparent primaries. The delicate...

The Obidient Movement has indicated that Peter Obi will undertake broad consultations before formally switching to the African Democratic Congress, responding to the ADC's directive for coalition members to resign from their former parties. The statement highlights ongoing negotiations within...

The Digest: Former President Goodluck Jonathan has held a closed-door meeting with ADC Chairman David Mark and other party leaders, proving that in Nigerian politics, the most significant currents often flow beneath the surface. The meeting, reported by TheCable, occurred just hours after the...

The Digest: The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State has condemned Governor Siminalayi Fubara for failing to appear at the Government House after his reinstatement, accusing him of disrespecting supporters who waited hours for his return. The party urged disillusioned “Simplified...

The Digest: African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Secretary Rauf Aregbesola has declared his party's intention to displace President Bola Tinubu and take control of Lagos State in the 2027 general elections. Key Points: The former Osun governor made the declaration at an event...

The Digest: The leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) deepens as a Federal High Court orders the faction led by Senator David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola to appear and justify their recognition by INEC. Key Points: The court has directed the Mark-led interim...

The Digest: The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has forcefully denied reports that a court injunction restrains Senator David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola from acting as its national leaders, accusing a rival faction of spreading “fake news” to destabilize the party. The clarification follows...

The Digest: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally recognised former Senate President David Mark as the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), cementing the party’s role as the primary coalition platform for major opposition figures ahead of the...

The Digest: APC chieftain Tonye Cole has announced his intention to run for Rivers State governor again in the next election, marking his third attempt after unsuccessful bids in 2019 and 2023. He affirmed his loyalty to the APC, distancing himself from former ally Rotimi Amaechi’s move to the...

The Digest: The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of acting like a terrorist organization following a violent attack on its members in Lagos. The incident, which occurred during a political gathering, has drawn strong condemnation and...

The Digest: Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has expressed concern over low voter registration turnout in Nigeria's South-East region. According to reports in the Nigerian Tribune, El-Rufai, who is part of an opposition coalition, urged citizens to see voter registration as a vital...

The Digest: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the police invitation to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, describing it as a "dangerous assault on civic freedoms." Atiku also cited other incidents across the country as evidence of a growing trend towards...

The Digest: Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai has accused the state's Commissioner of Police of violating constitutional rights by halting a scheduled meeting of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). El-Rufai termed the police actions as "a dangerous descent into lawlessness," vowing to...

The Digest: The Kaduna State Police has summoned former Governor Nasir El-Rufai and seven other leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for questioning. The charges include criminal conspiracy, incitement of public disturbance, mischief, and grievous hurt. Key Points: Police...

The Digest: An inauguration for a coalition of opposition parties under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna was disrupted by suspected thugs. The event descended into violence, with former Governor Nasir El-Rufai condemning the attack Key Points: Suspected thugs disrupted an ADC...