ADC reschedules screening of presidential, governorship aspirants

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rescheduled its presidential and governorship screening exercise earlier scheduled for this weekend to today. The party cited security concerns in some parts of the north for the shift. National Publicity Secretary of the ADC, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi disclosed this in a statement in Abuja. Abdullahi said all the affected […]

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rescheduled its presidential and governorship screening exercise earlier scheduled for this weekend to today.

The party cited security concerns in some parts of the north for the shift.

National Publicity Secretary of the ADC, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi disclosed this in a statement in Abuja.

Abdullahi said all the affected aspirants will be duly contacted with the updated schedules and necessary details will be forwarded.

The statement said, “The African Democratic Congress (ADC) wishes to inform all presidential and governorship aspirants that the party’s screening exercise earlier scheduled for this weekend has been postponed to Monday, 18th May 2026.

“Furthermore, due to the security situation affecting some parts of Northern Nigeria, the screening of affected federal lawmakers aspirants will now take place in Abuja.

“All affected aspirants will be duly contacted with the updated schedules and necessary details.

“We regret any inconvenience this adjustment may cause and appreciate the understanding and cooperation of all aspirants and stakeholders”, the statement said.