ADC Welcomes New State Executives, Fixes May 12 For Inauguration

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has congratulated its newly elected State Executives and Chairmen across the federation, following the successful conduct of its state congresses.

In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the party described the exercise as peaceful and in line with its commitment to internal democracy, transparency, and the rule of law.

The party announced that the inauguration of the newly elected officials has been scheduled for May 12, 2026, noting that a later date may be communicated by the National Working Committee if necessary.

According to the statement, the congresses were conducted in compliance with relevant laws and the party’s constitution, reflecting what it called the ADC’s enduring democratic culture.

The party commended its members and stakeholders for their orderly conduct during the process, stating that their actions demonstrated maturity, discipline, and a shared commitment to the party’s growth.

It also urged the newly elected officials to remain dedicated to the ideals and vision of the party as they prepare to assume office.

The ADC further called on them to align with the leadership direction of its National Chairman, David Mark, as part of efforts to strengthen the party’s structures nationwide.

“The task ahead requires unity, discipline, and a continued commitment to building a strong and credible alternative for the Nigerian people,” the statement read.

The party expressed confidence that under the leadership of the new state executives, it would continue to expand its reach, deepen its grassroots structures, and strengthen its connection with citizens across the country.

The ADC concluded by reiterating its commitment to democratic principles and congratulated the new officials on their emergence.