ADC elects new executive in Nasarawa

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nasarawa State has elected new state officials to run its affairs for the next four years.

The election, held on Saturday in Lafia, was conducted through a consensus agreement ratified by delegates from the 13 Local Government Areas of the state.

Mr John Michael-Abdul emerged as the chairman of the ADC in the state along with other executive members.

Also elected to the forum were Deputy Chairperson, Secretary, Treasurer, Publicity Secretary, Women Leaders and zonal officers for Nasarawa North, Nasarawa South and Nasarawa West senatorial districts.

In his acceptance speech, Michael-Abdul promised to reposition the party as a credible alternative in the country’s political landscape.

He said the new executive would prioritize grassroots mobilization, internal democracy and issue-based engagement during and after the election period.

Michael-Abdul, a former Deputy Governor of the state, expressed optimism that the party would assume leadership at both the state and national levels in 2027.

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“Our mandate is to build a party that reflects the values ​​of integrity, inclusion and quality service to the people of Nasarawa State.

“Today, based on your consensus and this congress, you have entrusted us with the responsibility to serve our great party for the next four years, and we accept it with humility and a strong sense of responsibility,” he said.

He added that the new officials will develop a comprehensive work plan within 30 days to strengthen the party in 147 constituencies, 13 LGAs and states.