{
  "id": 19698468,
  "title": "2027: APC has taken over hotels, sealed all Atiku's campaign venues – Dalung cries out",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/2027-apc-has-taken-over-hotels-sealed-all-atikus-campaign-venues",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T19:36:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/12/2027-apc-has-taken-over-hotels-sealed-all-atikus-campaign-venues-dalung-cries-out/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former ADC chieftain Solomon Dalung has expressed concern over the alleged takeover of hotel facilities and sealing of opposition party rallies by APC governors, as reported by Channels Television's Politics Today programme. Dalung argued that these actions were designed to hinder the opposition's participation in the 2027 general elections, thereby undermining the democratic process enshrined in the constitution and law. He warned that such suppression could have significant repercussions for Nigeria's democracy. Dalung alleged that APC authorities had been seizing hotels and sealing venues intended for ADC rallies and meetings involving Atiku Abubakar, including a recent meeting with leaders of the Arewa Consultative Forum in Kaduna. He emphasized that the lack of space for opposition parties to hold campaigns and engage with the public would ultimately lead to the collapse of the nation's democratic system.",
  "summary": "A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Solomon Dalung, has accused governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of frustrating opposition activities by allegedly taking over hotels and sealing venues intended for the party's rallies and meetings involving former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Dalung alleged that the actions were part of efforts to […] 2027: APC has taken…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}