The African Democratic Congress has postponed its presidential and governorship screening exercise to Monday, May 18, 2026, as political parties continue internal preparations ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The party disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi.
According to the statement, the exercise, earlier scheduled for this weekend, was rescheduled without further explanation.
“The African Democratic Congress wishes to inform all presidential and governorship aspirants that the party’s screening exercise earlier scheduled for this weekend has been postponed to Monday, May 18, 2026,” the statement read.
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