ADC Repositions Ahead of 2027 Elections
In a strategic political move, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has been adopted as the platform of choice by a coalition led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. This coalition aims to challenge the ruling party in the upcoming 2027 general elections.
David Mark Named Interim National Chairman
Former Senate President David Mark has been appointed as the interim National Chairman of the ADC. His leadership is expected to bring experience and stability to the party as it prepares for a high-stakes electoral season.
Rauf Aregbesola Takes Role as Interim Secretary
Joining Mark in the party’s interim leadership is former Osun State Governor and ex-Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, who will serve as the interim National Secretary. His appointment signals a broader coalition of seasoned politicians rallying under the ADC banner.
Coalition Strategy and Political Implications
The adoption of ADC by the Atiku-led coalition marks a significant shift in Nigeria’s political dynamics. With key figures like Mark and Aregbesola at the helm, the party is positioning itself as a formidable alternative in 2027.
What’s Next for the ADC?
An official unveiling of the new leadership structure is scheduled to take place in Abuja. Political analysts are watching closely to see how this development will influence alliances, campaign strategies, and voter sentiment in the months ahead.
A former Senate President, Senator David Mark, and ex-Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, have been appointed as the interim Chairman and Secretary, respectively, of the African Democratic Congress, the coalition platform being positioned against President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections.
According to multiple reliable sources who were present at the just-concluded meeting on Tuesday night in Abuja but requested anonymity as they were not authorized to speak, leaders of the opposition coalition unanimously agreed on Mark and Aregbesola for the roles.
The sources further disclosed that a former Sports Minister, Bolaji Abdullahi, has been appointed as the interim National Publicity Secretary.
The sources further disclosed that the ADC and its newly constituted leadership will be formally unveiled in Abuja tomorrow.
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