03/07/2025
As Peter Obi, Atiku, Rotimi Other Notable Political Gladiators Gather in Abuja For The Unveiling OF ADC Party
A gathering of notable Nigerian opposition politicians took place at the Yar'Adua Centre in Abuja for the unveiling of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as their new platform.
The event brought together high-profile figures from various parties, including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), and the Social Democratic Party (SDP).
Key Attendees
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar
Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai
Former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi
Former Senate President David Mark, who led a delegation of coalition members into the venue and has been named interim national chairman of the ADC.
Former Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola, serving as interim national secretary of the ADC
Other notable attendees* include:
Former Senator Dino Melaye
Solomon Dalung, former Minister of Youth and Sports
Dele Momodu, media personality
Former Senator Gabriel Suswam
Ireti Kingibe, serving Labour Party senator
Emeka Ihedioha, former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives
Aminu Tambuwal, former Sokoto Governor.
The unveiling event was initially scheduled to take place at the Wells Carlton Hotel and Apartments in Asokoro, Abuja, but was relocated to the Yar'Adua Centre after the hotel management cancelled the booking due to an "internal compliance matter".
The ADC has adopted a new leadership structure, with David Mark as interim national chairman and Rauf Aregbesola as interim national secretary.
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