Senator Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo, representing the Nasarawa South Senatorial District, has resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) due to alleged internal crises and ongoing legal battles. His resignation was formalized in a letter dated July 2, 2026, addressed to the ADC Ward Chairman in Galadimawa Ward, Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.

Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has rejected claims of his defection to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). He stated that he remains a dedicated member of the APC and labeled the circulating posters on social media suggesting otherwise as false and politically motivated.

The Ex-Agitators Leaders Forum for Phases One, Two and Three of the Presidential Amnesty Programme has refuted claims of endorsing the African Democratic Congress ahead of the 2027 elections. They also rejected reports of an alleged endorsement meeting that took place in Bomadi, Delta State, distancing themselves from a group that purportedly made such claims.

Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami and former Minister of Transport Rotimi Amaechi are holding a closed-door meeting at Amaechi's residence in Abuja. This meeting involves chieftains of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and follows a recent visit by Amaechi to another former official.

In a significant political shift ahead of the 2027 general elections, approximately 4,000 members of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), including Deputy Chairman Mr. Okechukwu Idenyi and Secretary Bar. Solomon Adum, have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State. The formal reception of the defectors took place on Saturday, marking a notable change in the political landscape of the region.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) criticized Bola Tinubu's administration for what it termed "grave insensitivity" following comments made by Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, who reportedly stated he does not perceive the hunger and hardship expressed by Nigerians. The ADC urged political figures Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi to remain vigilant in protecting the electoral process.