ADC's shadow sneaks into Obi, Kwankwaso's NDC

    Taofeek Oyedokun | Editor’s picks | May 05, 2026    
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The internal crises of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) are creeping along with former governors Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso to their new political platform, as the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) faces immediate scrutiny over its court-ordered registration and potential legal non-compliance. The new platform was registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following a court order.

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