ABUJA, Nigeria, 12 April 2026 (NPA) — Nigeria’s major opposition party, the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has congratulated all newly elected State Executives and State Chairmen across the federation on the successful and peaceful conduct of their congresses.
The ADC, on Sunday, noted that the elections, carried out in line with the provisions of the law and the party’s constitution, reflect its enduring commitment to internal democracy, transparency, and the rule of law. The party commended members and stakeholders for exercising their democratic rights with maturity, discipline, and a shared sense of purpose.
In a statement signed by Bolaji Abdullahi, Spokesperson for the ADC, the party announced that the formal inauguration of the newly elected State Executives is scheduled to take place on 12 May 2026, or on a later date to be communicated by the National Working Committee.
“As you prepare to assume office, we urge all elected officials to remain steadfast in their dedication to the ideals and vision of the party. The task ahead requires unity, discipline, and a continued commitment to building a strong, credible alternative for the Nigerian people,” the statement read.
The ADC expressed confidence that under the leadership of the newly elected officials at the state level, the party will continue to grow, deepen its structures, and strengthen its connection with citizens across the country.
“The ADC remains confident that under your leadership at the state level, the party will continue to grow, deepen its structures, and strengthen its connection with citizens across the country,” the statement concluded.
