{"id":235556,"date":"2025-09-10T15:30:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T15:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.name.ng\/news\/you-stood-on-the-right-side-of-history-adc-commends-inec-for-recognizing-david-mark-aregbesola-as-new-party-leaders\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T15:30:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T15:30:21","slug":"you-stood-on-the-right-side-of-history-adc-commends-inec-for-recognizing-david-mark-aregbesola-as-new-party-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/you-stood-on-the-right-side-of-history-adc-commends-inec-for-recognizing-david-mark-aregbesola-as-new-party-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018You Stood On The Right Side Of History\u2019 \u2013 ADC Commends INEC For Recognizing David Mark, Aregbesola As New Party Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<h2>The National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdulllahi, has commended the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognize the party&#8217;s new leadership.<\/h2>\n<p>Abdullahi, in a post via his \ud835\udd4f account, congratulated all members of the ADC and lovers of democracy on the development.<\/p>\n<p>He added that <strong>INEC<\/strong> and its chairman, <strong>Professor Mahmood Yakubu<\/strong>, did the right thing and have stood on the right side of history in defence of democracy in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>The ADC spokesperson wrote, <em>&#8220;We congratulate ADC members and all lovers of democracy in Nigeria.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;We commend @INECNigeria and its Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, for standing on the right side of history and for standing up for the cause of multi-party democracy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Arise and shine, Nigeria!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As earlier reported by <strong>Naija News<\/strong>, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially acknowledged <strong>David Mark<\/strong> as the new National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), and <strong>Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola<\/strong> as the National Secretary.<\/p>\n<p>This comes after weeks of controversy surrounding the leadership of the coalition-led ADC following the stepping down of <strong>Ralph Nwosu<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>However, in a post via \ud835\udd4f account on Wednesday, the National Publicity Secretary of the ADC, Bolaji Abdullahi, confirmed that <strong>INEC has recognized<\/strong> the new executives of the party led by former Senate President, David Mark.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Naija News<\/strong> reports that he shared the link from INEC\u2019s official data page on its website and wrote Game on!<\/p>\n<p>The list from the INEC website recognizes <strong>David Mark<\/strong> as the ADC National Chairman, <strong>Rauf Aregbesola<\/strong> as the National Secretary, <strong>Ibrahim Ahmad<\/strong> as National Treasurer, <strong>Akibu Dalhatu<\/strong> as National Financial Secretary, and <strong>Professor Oserheimen Osunbor<\/strong> as National Legal Adviser.<\/p>\n<p>The post &#8216;You Stood On The Right Side Of History&#8217; &#8211; ADC Commends INEC For Recognizing David Mark, Aregbesola As New Party Leaders appeared first on Naija News.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdulllahi, has commended the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognize the party&#8217;s new leadership. Abdullahi, in a post via his \ud835\udd4f account, congratulated all members of the ADC and lovers of democracy on the development. 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