Abuja political news Archives - Freedom Online ...express yourself Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:01:22 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://freedomonline.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-icon-32x32.png Abuja political news Archives - Freedom Online 32 32 ADC Convention Ratifies David Mark-Led NWC for Four-Year Term https://freedomonline.com.ng/adc-convention-ratifies-david-mark-led-nwc-for-four-year-term/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/adc-convention-ratifies-david-mark-led-nwc-for-four-year-term/#respond Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:01:22 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=275687 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially approved a new National Working Committee (NWC) led by former Senate President David Mark, following its 8th national convention held in Abuja. Delegates from across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) endorsed the leadership during the gathering, giving the new executive a mandate to oversee […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/adc-convention-ratifies-david-mark-led-nwc-for-four-year-term/feed/ 0 Wike Dismisses PDP Supreme Court Appeal, Says Convention Will Hold https://freedomonline.com.ng/wike-dismisses-pdp-supreme-court-appeal-says-convention-will-hold/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/wike-dismisses-pdp-supreme-court-appeal-says-convention-will-hold/#respond Sat, 28 Mar 2026 14:09:31 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=274697 Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)Nyesom Wike, has rejected plans by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)led by Tanimu Turaki to challenge a recent Court of Appeal ruling at the Supreme Court Wike described the proposed appeal as lacking merit, insisting it would not disrupt preparations for the party’s upcoming national convention. […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/wike-dismisses-pdp-supreme-court-appeal-says-convention-will-hold/feed/ 0 PDP Confirms Zoning Formula for National Convention in Abuja https://freedomonline.com.ng/pdp-confirms-zoning-formula-for-national-convention-in-abuja/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/pdp-confirms-zoning-formula-for-national-convention-in-abuja/#respond Tue, 24 Mar 2026 08:30:49 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=274419 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has confirmed that its zoning policy will determine how positions are allocated at its upcoming National Convention scheduled for March 29–30 in Abuja The decision was announced in a communiqué issued after the party’s 107th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting The statement was jointly signed by Abdulrahman Mohammed, Chairman of […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/pdp-confirms-zoning-formula-for-national-convention-in-abuja/feed/ 0 Imo, Rivers ADC Reject Lawsuit, Back David Mark’s Leadership https://freedomonline.com.ng/imo-rivers-adc-reject-lawsuit-back-david-marks-leadership/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/imo-rivers-adc-reject-lawsuit-back-david-marks-leadership/#respond Sun, 22 Mar 2026 13:58:01 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=274348 The Imo and Rivers State chapters of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have rejected a lawsuit filed against the party’s national leadership, describing it as unauthorised and not reflective of their positions. In separate statements released in Abuja, the state chairmen—Prof. James Okoroma (Imo) and Chief Leader Sampson (Rivers)—said they were neither consulted nor gave […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/imo-rivers-adc-reject-lawsuit-back-david-marks-leadership/feed/ 0 APC to Screen Aspirants Ahead of March 27 National Convention https://freedomonline.com.ng/apc-to-screen-aspirants-ahead-of-march-27-national-convention/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/apc-to-screen-aspirants-ahead-of-march-27-national-convention/#respond Sun, 22 Mar 2026 11:55:11 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=274340 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has scheduled Tuesday, March 24, for the screening of aspirants seeking national positions ahead of its forthcoming National Convention. The exercise will take place at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja according to an official notice released by the party. The announcement was made by Alhaji Isa Yuguda, Secretary of […]

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