Nigeria’s major opposition parties are in crisis. Can they mount formidable challenge (opens original article in a new tab)

Nigeria's main opposition parties, ADC and NDC, face internal crises that threaten their ability to challenge the ruling APC in 2027 elections.

• Nigeria's main opposition parties, ADC and NDC, face internal crises affecting their ability to challenge the ruling APC in 2027 elections.
• ADC struggles with leadership disputes, court challenges, and unresolved primaries, while NDC deals with internal conflicts and merging political factions.
• Both parties have not yet released official candidate lists and face risks of legal challenges over nominations and access to INEC's portal.