The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, disowned viral videos and social media posts alleging that the ADC had settled for a particular candidate.
By Titilope Adako

The African Democratic Congress has dismissed claims that it has endorsed a candidate for the 2026 Osun governorship election, insisting that no one has been picked and that all aspirants must follow the officially released timetable.
The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, disowned viral videos and social media posts alleging that the ADC had settled for a particular candidate.
Abdullahi said the videos and posts were false and should be disregarded.
He added that a timetable had been released and widely publicised.
“For the purpose of conducting the primaries to elect the party’s flag bearer for the 2026 governorship election in Osun, a timetable has been released and widely publicised.
“All aspirants are urged to adhere strictly to the guidelines,” he said.
The ADC spokesman stressed that the party remained committed to the highest standards of internal democracy, anchored on a free, fair and transparent electoral process.
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