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2027 Election: ADC Reacts Strongly as Violence Hits Major Party Activity in Borno
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2027 Election: ADC Reacts Strongly as Violence Hits Major Party Activity in Borno

by  Ridwan Adeola Yusuf
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Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering politics, elections, public affairs and governance in Nigeria and Africa.

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Maiduguri, Borno State - Ahead of the 2027 elections, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Friday, January 16, 2026, said the inauguration of the party's Borno State transitional committee and the membership registration committees was carried out in full compliance with party guidelines.

Legit.ng reports that the committees followed the authorisations issued by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the ADC.

Members of the ADC react strongly after violence disrupted a major party event in Borno ahead of the 2027 election.
The ADC, through a statement by Bolaji Abdullahi, condemns the violence that disrupted a major party event in Borno ahead of the 2027 election.
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ADC reacts to Borno violence

In a statement released by its national spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC condemned in the strongest terms the conduct of certain individuals who, while claiming to be members of the party, engaged in violent and disruptive actions aimed at frustrating a lawful party exercise.

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Ridwan Adeola Yusuf (Current Affairs Editor) Ridwan Adeola Yusuf is a content creator with more than nine years of experience, He is also a Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng. He holds a Higher National Diploma in Mass Communication from the Polytechnic Ibadan, Oyo State (2014). Ridwan previously worked at Africa Check, contributing to fact-checking research works within the organisation. He is an active member of the Academic Excellence Initiative (AEI). In March 2024, Ridwan completed the full Google News Initiative Lab workshop and his effort was recognised with a Certificate of Completion. Email: ridwan.adeola@corp.legit.ng.

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