The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared that it will not trust the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) with its votes in the 2027 general election.
The party insisted that it would take steps to protect every vote cast for its candidates.
The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, made the declaration on Wednesday in Ilorin while speaking with journalists during a walk organised to sensitise residents of the Kwara State capital about the party’s activities and preparations ahead of the 2027 elections.
Abdullahi said the party had resolved not to rely solely on the electoral umpire, despite acknowledging that there are officials within the commission who are committed to doing the right thing.
He said that although there are still committed officials within INEC, elections should not be conducted based on trust alone.
“We know what INEC is capable of. We trusted the commission during the
