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ADC demands INEC chairman Joash Amupitan sack over court-order row and alleged one-party agenda

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has demanded the sack of INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan, citing a disputed interpretation of a Court of Appeal order and alleging a drift toward one-party dominance. The demand follows INEC’s derecognition of ADC factions, escalating tensions over electoral neutrality and raising broader concerns about Nigeria’s democratic balance ahead of 2027.

INEC suspends ADC leadership recognition, opposition warns of threat to 2027 elections

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INEC suspends ADC leadership recognition following a Court of Appeal directive, triggering a political storm as opposition figures accuse the commission of yielding to pressure. The move halts engagement with all party factions and raises fresh concerns over electoral neutrality, judicial interpretation, and the integrity of Nigeria’s democratic process ahead of the 2027 elections.

ADC Rejects Nafiu Bala’s Chairmanship Claim, Publishes Resignation Letter

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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed the leadership claim made by former deputy national chairman Nafiu Bala, asserting that he voluntarily resigned months ago. The party responded with firm evidence—a signed resignation letter dated May 17, 2025—while condemning Bala’s actions as an attempt to hijack party leadership through falsehood and manipulation.