2027: DLA suspends Adebisi’s presidential campaign, refers him to EFCC, police
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…distances itself from candidate, warns members against promoting his candidature By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) has suspended all presidential campaign activities by its 2027 candidate, Moses Adebisi, pending the outcome of disciplinary proceedings against him and ongoing criminal investigations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the police. The party reaffirmed that all presidential campaign activities and public projection relating to Adebisi’s candidature remained suspended until further notice.
Context & Background
✦The party said it had withdrawn institutional backing from Adebisi’s campaign over concerns arising from a personal financial undertaking allegedly made before his emergence as its presidential candidate, including a dud cheque, while reserving the right to take further political decisions on its participation in the presidential election.
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2027:…distances itself from candidate, warns members against promoting his candidature By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) has suspended all presidential campaign activities by its 2027 candidate, Moses Adebisi, pending the outcome of disciplinary proceedings against him and ongoing criminal investigations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the police.2026:According to the statement, the party’s National Disciplinary Committee invited Adebisi to appear before it on August 30, 2026, following a letter dated August 29.2027:It said further decisions would be taken after the disciplinary committee submitted its recommendations, adding that it reserved the right to determine its political participation in the 2027 presidential election.
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✦…distances itself from candidate, warns members against promoting his candidature By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) has suspended all presidential campaign activities by its 2027 candidate, Moses Adebisi, pending the outcome of disciplinary proceedings against him and ongoing criminal investigations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the police.
✦The party reaffirmed that all presidential campaign activities and public projection relating to Adebisi’s candidature remained suspended until further notice.
✦The party said it had withdrawn institutional backing from Adebisi’s campaign over concerns arising from a personal financial undertaking allegedly made before his emergence as its presidential candidate, including a dud cheque, while reserving the right to take further political decisions on its participation in the presidential election.
Key Facts:2027: …distances itself from candidate, warns members against promoting his candidature By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) has suspended all presidential campaign activities by its 2027 candidate, Moses Adebisi, pending the outcome of disciplinary proceedings against him and ongoing criminal investigations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the police.2026: According to the statement, the party’s National Disciplinary Committee invited Adebisi to appear before it on August 30, 2026, following a letter dated August 29.2027: It said further decisions would be taken after the disciplinary committee submitted its recommendations, adding that it reserved the right to determine its political participation in the 2027 presidential election.2027: It, however, urged Nigerians to support its candidates contesting governorship, National Assembly, state Houses of Assembly and other elective positions in the 2027 elections.
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…distances itself from candidate, warns members against promoting his candidature By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) has suspended all presidential campaign activities by its 2027 candidate, Moses Adebisi, pending the outcome of disciplinary proceedings against...
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…distances itself from candidate, warns members against promoting his candidature By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) has suspended all presidential campaign activities by its 2027 candidate, Moses Adebisi, pending the outcome of disciplinary proceedings against him and ongoing criminal investigations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the police.
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…distances itself from candidate, warns members against promoting his candidature By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) has suspended all presidential campaign activities by its 2027 candidate, Moses Adebisi, pending the outcome of disciplinary proceedings against him and ongoing criminal investigations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the police.
