Nigeria, Oct. 5 -- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) have accused the Borno State Government of plans to suppress opposition activities ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The opposition party accused the administration of Governor Babagana Zulum of plotting to deploy security agencies and state regulatory bodies against its leadership.

However, the government dismissed the claims, describing the party's reaction as an act of political desperation and "self-indictment".

In a press statement signed by its state publicity secretary, Baba Mustapha, on Sunday, the ADC voiced concern over a recent media broadcast by the governor.

The opposition party claimed the broadcast contained direct and indirect threats targeted at its structure...