The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) denied allegations from Atiku Abubakar regarding granting access to a rival faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by Nafiu Gomb to upload candidate names to its nomination portal.


The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) denied allegations from Atiku Abubakar regarding granting access to a rival faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by Nafiu Gomb to upload candidate names to its nomination portal.

Atiku Abubakar criticized Joash Amupitan, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), alleging that his appointment aims to weaken opposition parties, particularly the African Democratic Congress (ADC), ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) denied claims that Nafiu Gombe accessed its nomination portal, affirming that the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) remains recognized. INEC officials stated Gombe lacks legal authority to uploa
