A Magistrate Court sitting in Yola, Adamawa State, has fined African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship aspirant, Omar Suleiman, ₦3 million for displaying campaign posters in violation of regulations governing political campaign materials.
The court found Suleiman liable for breaching rules on the placement and use of campaign posters and imposed the monetary penalty after hearing the matter.
The ruling comes as political activities ahead of the 2027 general elections continue to gather momentum, with political parties and aspirants expected to comply with electoral guidelines and public advertising regulations.
The judgment serves as a reminder that electioneering activities must be conducted within the framework of the law, as authorities intensify monitoring of campaign activities across the country.
The case has drawn attention to the enforcement of campaign regulations and the responsibility of political actors to observe existing laws while seeking public office.
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