ADC News: African Democratic Congress Updates
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has become the main opposition coalition platform ahead of the 2027 elections, attracting former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other figures who left the APC and PDP. This page collects Politics Nigeria’s reporting on the party and updates automatically as new stories are published.
What we are tracking
- Leadership and the courts — the ruling affirming the Mark-led national leadership, the appeals, and the alleged plot to deregister the party.
- The coalition — Atiku’s role, defections into the ADC, and its relationship with the Peter Obi and Kwankwaso camp.
- Primaries and candidates — conventions, the presidential ticket and INEC deadlines. See our 2027 elections tracker.
- Elections fought so far — the Ekiti and Osun governorship contests and what they signal for 2027.
- Clashes with the federal government — arrests, investigations and the party’s responses.
Latest ADC coverage
- JUST IN: Lagos ADC Governorship Candidate Rhodes-Vivour Loses Mother
- 2027: Nafiu Bala-Led ADC Faction Announces Upload of Presidential Candidate on INEC Portal
- ADC Decides Against Contesting 2026 Ekiti Election Result, Reveals Fresh Plan
- APC Sweeps Edo Local Government Polls as ADC, PDP Shun Exercise
- Atiku’s Aide Fires Back at Shehu Sani Over Comment on ADC Court Ruling
- “Courts cannot be hijacked” – Atiku hails judiciary over court ruling on ADC leadership
- JUST IN: ADC Reacts to Court Ruling Affirming Party Leadership
- BREAKING: Court Affirms Mark-Led ADC Leadership, Dismisses Abejide’s Suit
- JUST IN: ADC Uploads Atiku, Amaechi’s Names to INEC Nomination Portal
- “Rise in defence of democracy” – Atiku urges Nigerians over plot to deregister ADC
- JUST IN: Former APC chieftain raises alarm over alleged plot to delist ADC
- Nigeria Is Sliding Into a One-Party State — ADC Faults Court Ruling on NDC
- 2027: Adeyanju Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plot to Deregister ADC, Silence Opposition
- How ADC Plans to Defeat Tinubu in 2027 — Party Deputy Secretary Reveals
- Tinubu Not Committed to State Police, Waited Until ‘End of Tenure’ to Rush It Through NASS – ADC
- JUST IN: Appeal Court Adjourns Hearing in Suit Challenging Deregistration of ADC, Others
- ‘Nigerians Are Not Faking Their Suffering’ — ADC Fires Back at Presidency
- JUST IN: Kebbi senator dumps APC for ADC, says there is lack of justice in ruling party
- ADC Candidate Rejects Ekiti Governorship Election Results, Reveals Next Action
- BREAKING: Oyebanji Takes Early Lead in Ekiti Polls as ADC’s Bejide Loses Polling Unit
Related trackers
Older stories: ADC tag archive.