Political news: ADC crisis in Ebonyi

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: September 18, 2026Country: Nigeria

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The crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ebonyi is escalating with disputes over the governorship candidate. Professor Ereke insisted he remains the ADC candidate despite the tensions. Additionally, Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), stated he will not shy away from questions regarding his leadership in Anambra.

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