BREAKING: INEC Confirms David Mark as ADC National Chairman, Unveils Full List of NWC Officials
The announcement, made via the party’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Monday, August 5, confirmed former Senate President, Senator David Mark, as the new National Chairman of the party.
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INEC Confirms David Mark as ADC National Chairman, Unveils Full List of NWC Officials
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially unveiled a new National Working Committee (NWC) following the confirmation and approval of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), marking a significant step in the party’s repositioning ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The announcement, made via the party’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Monday, August 5, confirmed former Senate President, Senator David Mark, as the new National Chairman of the party.
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This development is seen as a major shake-up in the party’s leadership structure and a bold attempt to strengthen its national appeal by bringing on board high-profile and experienced political figures.
Other key appointments in the new NWC include:
Raufu Adesoji Aresegbola – National Secretary
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Hon. Bolaji Abdullahi – National Publicity Secretary
Sir Babachir Lawal – Deputy National Chairman (North East)
Chinonso Obasi – Deputy National Youth Leader
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Hon. Usani Uguru Usani – Assistant National Chairman
Sen. Clever Ikisikpo – Deputy National Treasurer
Mrs. Jackie Wayas – Deputy National Publicity Secretary
Comrade Nkem Ukandu – National Welfare Secretary
Dr. Chike Okogeu – National Leader for Persons with Disabilities (PWD)
Sen. Musa Elayo – National Vice Chairman (Diaspora)
Barr. Chinedu Idigbo – National Organising Secretary
Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor – National Legal Adviser
The announcement has already begun to generate significant buzz across the political landscape, with analysts viewing the appointments as a calculated effort to reposition the ADC as a formidable force ahead of the 2027 elections.
With the inclusion of political heavyweights such as David Mark, Babachir Lawal, and Oserheimen Osunbor, the ADC appears poised to challenge the dominance of Nigeria’s major political parties in the coming electoral cycle.