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Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: April 13, 2026Country: Nigeria

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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared its intention to take over Borno State in the 2027 general elections. Former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has also announced his intention to run for the Delta North senatorial seat. Additionally, the ADC caucus in the House of Representatives has demanded the prosecution and removal of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Amupitan.

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