Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed June 16, 2026, to decide whether to recuse himself from the suit challenging the leadership of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, under Sen. David Mark. Justice Lifu fixed the date after the recusal applications were argued and adopted by lawyers representing parties in the…
By Frank Ulom The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has released the list of candidates who were declared winners in the National Assembly and State House of Assembly primaries in Cross River State. According to Vanguard, the results were announced on Saturday by the Chairman of the Primaries Committee, Macfarlane Ejah, at the ADC Experience Democracy…
By Frank Ulom African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidates in Cross River State have endorsed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the sole presidential candidate of the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a joint statement issued on Monday and made available to Converseer, the ADC candidates said the endorsement came in after extensive…
By Frank Ulom The former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, Prof. Zana Akpagu, has formally resigned his membership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing uncertainties arising from unresolved court cases and legal challenges surrounding the party. In a resignation letter dated April 26, 2026, and addressed to Pastor Emmanuel Ugar Ugwakong, ADC…
By Joe Udo The National Forum of Former Legislators (NFFL) is seeking the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), ahead of the 2027 general elections. The NFFL, which has filed a suit at the Federal High Court, Abuja, says allowing the party and three others to participate in the elections would overcrowd ballot papers,…
