A court order has mandated the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress, affecting upcoming off-cycle governorship elections in Osun State.

The entities involved

• Independent National Electoral Commission →

  election commission in Nigeria

  • INEC intervened to manage political tensions during the election in Anambra State, while past election issues in Anambra were referenced during the Kaduna campaign.Mon 17:08
  • INEC held a zonal meeting in Kaduna.Mon 17:08
• Osun State →

  state in Nigeria

  • Ademola Adeleke, backed by the Accord party, is leading a re-election campaign in Osun State amidst internal party issues.Mon 10:00
  • Ademola Adeleke is the incumbent governor of Osun State, while Rauf Aregbesola emerged as national secretary of the African Democratic Congress.Mon 07:37
• African Democratic Congress →

  Nigerian Polictical Party

  • The African Democratic Congress has alleged corruption in the operation of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund.Mon 16:29
  • Kenneth Okonkwo, an ADC chieftain, made claims on Channels TV regarding his political status, referencing Anambra and Enugu States.Mon 15:57

Related events

• The All Progressives Congress and African Action Congress are contesting the governorship election in Osun State.Aug 1
• Ademola Adeleke is the gubernatorial candidate in Osun State, while the African Democratic Congress faces deregistration due to electoral challenges.Jun 16
• A court in Abuja ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to proceed with the deregistration of five political parties.Jun 17