- INEC faces performance issues and a court mandates it operate from Abuja.
- INEC issued access codes to the African Democratic Congress and All Progressives Congress following a Federal High Court order in Abuja.
- The All Progressives Congress and African Democratic Congress submitted candidates for the upcoming general elections to the Independent National Electoral Commission, facing technical issues with the upload process.
- Disputes have arisen regarding candidate eligibility and challenges to rival candidates listed on the INEC portal.
APC filed a suit in Minna challenging INEC's recognition of defectors, while Accord defended nominations against the APC lawsuit.
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What happened
APC filed a suit in Minna challenging INEC's recognition of defectors, while Accord defended nominations against the APC lawsuit.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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All Progressives Congress
Nigerian political party
- The political status of Muhammadu Buhari is being discussed, including the successful 2015 presidential election, challenges to interim orders regarding his sacking, and his role in the APC leadership structure.
- Festus Keyamo supported a warning issued by Muhammadu Buhari during an All Progressives Congress meeting.
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African Democratic Congress
Nigerian Polictical Party
- Bassey Otu, the ADC presidential candidate, criticized the APC's security handling in Calabar and pledged to reform the police force structure.
- In Sokoto, the political landscape is dominated by the presence of the All Progressives Congress and the African Democratic Congress, with APC viewing ADC as a major political challenge.
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Independent National Electoral Commission
election commission in Nigeria
Related events
- Salihu Lukman, as a key figure, is leading the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition which is actively challenging the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
- ADC members defected to APC, and Suleiman Abdu Kwari joined the party, impacting Kaduna state politics.
- A nomination dispute arose in Sokoto when the ADC candidate objected to Ahmed Aliyu's APC nomination.
- The All Progressives Congress filed legal action against candidates from the Social Democratic Party and Peoples Democratic Party, seeking to restrain INEC's recognition.
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) is campaigning across Ebonyi State, with Anthony Ani as a candidate, while Bola Ahmed Tinubu is also involved.