{
  "id": 9802407,
  "title": "Produce judgment convicting Atiku, ADC campaign council dares APC",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/produce-judgment-convicting-atiku-adc-campaign-council-dares-apc",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T17:16:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/produce-judgment-convicting-atiku-adc-campaign-council-dares-apc/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The African Democratic Campaign Council has challenged the All Progressives Congress to present any judgment convicting their presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, of corruption. ADC's Director of Strategic Communication, Phrank Shaibu, dismissed APC spokesman Felix Morka's accusations as \"grubby attempts to conduct a trial by insult.\" Shaibu argued that Morka's allegations did not amount to evidence and that Nigerians deserved better than baseless accusations. The ADC Council further pointed out that Tinubu, the APC's presidential candidate, had a documented financial trail involving narcotics trafficking, prompting questions about his credibility. Shaibu urged the President to support a full disclosure of relevant records and explained the significance of the United States forfeiture case involving Tinubu's finances.",
  "summary": "The Presidential Campaign Council of the African Democratic (ADC) has challenged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to produce any judgment convicting its Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, of corruption. The Council said this while responding to an earlier statement by APC spokesman, Felix Morka, who alleged that Atiku was unfit for Presidency over his past record. […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": "https://urgent.news/ill/9802407.png",
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
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        "published": "2026-09-25T14:11:05.000Z"
      },
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        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Why Atiku named El-Rufai in ADC campaign council — Dele Momodu",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/why-atiku-named-el-rufai-in-adc-campaign-council-dele-momodu",
        "published": "2026-09-25T14:32:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "El-Rufai’s influence made Tinubu Nigeria’s president – Dele Momodu",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/el-rufais-influence-made-tinubu-nigerias-president-dele-momodu",
        "published": "2026-09-25T15:45:21.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}