2027: DLA suspends Adebisi’s presidential campaign and refers him to EFCC and police

Author: Luminous JannamikePublished on: November 3, 2026Country: Nigeria
PoliticsCrime & Law
2027: DLA suspends Adebisi’s presidential campaign and refers him to EFCC and police

The Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) has suspended all presidential campaign activities by its 2027 candidate, Moses Adebisi, pending disciplinary proceedings and investigations by the EFCC and police. The party, led by Samuel Memeh, cited an alleged personal financial undertaking, including a dud cheque, and said it would not assume responsibility for Adebisi’s unauthorised transactions. The DLA directed its candidates and campaign organisations to stop presenting him as its official candidate, warning that violations could lead to disciplinary action. It will decide on its participation in the presidential election after receiving recommendations from its disciplinary committee.

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