Atiku alleges plot to block ADC convention, condemns move as abuse of power

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says officials are trying to block the African Democratic Congress from holding its national convention in Abuja, calling the move an abuse of public office. If the blockade succeeds, it could disrupt the party’s campaign activities and heighten political tensions ahead of upcoming elections in Nigeria.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has alleged plans to prevent the African Democratic Congress, ADC, from holding its convention in Abuja, describing the development as an abuse of public office. The claim was made in a statement shared on April 14, 2026, on his official page. According to the statement, the alleged move involves efforts […] Atiku alleges plot to block ADC convention, condemns move as abuse of power