{"id":240692,"date":"2026-01-30T13:47:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T13:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/this-is-inexcusable-aisha-yesufu-apologises-to-adamolekun-others-over-adcs-appointment-mix-up\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T13:47:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T13:47:04","slug":"this-is-inexcusable-aisha-yesufu-apologises-to-adamolekun-others-over-adcs-appointment-mix-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/this-is-inexcusable-aisha-yesufu-apologises-to-adamolekun-others-over-adcs-appointment-mix-up\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018This Is Inexcusable\u2019 \u2013 Aisha Yesufu Apologises To Adamolekun, Others Over ADC\u2019s Appointment \u2018Mix-up\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<p>Prominent activist cum African Democratic Congress member, <strong>Aisha Yesufu<\/strong>, has tendered a public apology to the former Executive Director of Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE), Yemi Adamolekun, over the inclusion in the party\u2019s Wise Men and Women Policy and Manifesto Committee without her consent.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abia Radio News<\/strong> recalls that the ADC on Wednesday<strong>\u00a0unveiled a 50-member policy and manifesto committee<\/strong>, following approval by its National Working Committee and the party\u2019s National Chairman, Senator David Mark.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"c-ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/18855965\/naijanews_body2 --><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to the party, the committee is tasked with articulating a clear, coherent, and credible policy direction that reflects Nigerians\u2019 aspirations and positions the ADC as a serious alternative platform for responsible leadership and national renewal.<\/p>\n<p>Tagging both Yesufu and the ADC spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, Adamolekun, in a post shared on \ud835\udd4f, <b>questioned the inclusion of her name without her consent.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The activist stated that such action is not a way to build credibility, adding that she is not a member of the ADC.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"c-ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/18855965\/naijanews_body3 --><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Responding to the complaint, Abdullahi said membership of the committee was not restricted to party members or politicians.<\/p>\n<p>He maintained that the party had undergone a vetting process and had taken all necessary measures to ensure that everyone recommended for service on the committee was duly notified and had given their consent.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting to the development, Yesufu, a member of the party\u2019s Revalidation, Mobilisation and Registration Committee, in a post on her \ud835\udd4f handle on Friday, apologised for the mix-up.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"c-ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/18855965\/naijanews_body4 --><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Yesufu also extended her apologies to other individuals who may have been listed on the 50-member panel without prior notification.<\/p>\n<p>She wrote, <i>\u201cDear Yemi Adamolekun @_yemia This is inexcusable and on behalf of my party, accept my apologies for this mix up. We do not take you and your need to have a better Nigeria for granted.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cLike you rightly pointed out, you ought to have been informed and your consent gotten before your name is published. This is well noted and going forward we will continue to ensure due diligence.<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"c-ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/18855965\/naijanews_body5 --><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><i>\u201cThank you for calling our attention to this. We can only get better when we get such feedback and improve accordingly. The work to rebuilding Nigeria is enormous and in our eagerness to start off we must never forget due process and diligence.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cFor anyone that was also not contacted and consent gotten before publication, kindly accept my apologies for the mix up.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n                                                                                                            <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prominent activist cum African Democratic Congress member, Aisha Yesufu, has tendered a public apology to the former Executive Director of Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE), Yemi Adamolekun, over the inclusion in the party\u2019s Wise Men and Women Policy and Manifesto Committee without her consent. Abia Radio News recalls that the ADC on Wednesday\u00a0unveiled a 50-member [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":240693,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[231,3043,3044],"class_list":["post-240692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-adc","tag-aisha-yesuf","tag-yemi-adamolekun"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769780825_Aisha-Yesufu.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}