A faction of the African Democratic Congress, led by its factional National Chairman, Nafiu Gombe, has inaugurated its North-West Campaign Council. This move aims to strengthen the party's structures and coordinate mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections. The inauguration followed a meeting of the party's North-West Zonal Caucus with various candidates and stakeholders in Sokoto State. The meeting was held at Giginya Hotel, Sokoto, to harmonise positions and develop a coordinated strategy for the party.
The newly inaugurated council will oversee the party's campaign activities across the seven states in the North-West. Alhaji Nuradeen Lawal Chindo was named chairman of the council, while Dr Bello Shehu was appointed secretary. The council's inauguration was presided over by the Deputy Director-General (North) of the ADC Presidential Campaign Council, Hon. Bala Sani Kumo. Chief Cletus Okoye, SAN, administered the oath of office to the newly appointed members.
The engagement aimed to develop a sustainable political roadmap for the party, according to Dr Christopher Okechukwu, Director of Media and Publicity and Spokesperson of the 2027 ADC Presidential Campaign Council. He stated that the high-level engagement sought to deliberate, harmonise positions, and chart a coherent, viable, and sustainable political roadmap towards securing a decisive victory for the ADC in the 2027 general elections.
Hon. Bala Sani Kumo urged the council to ensure an inclusive campaign structure, with particular attention to the participation of youths, women, and persons with disabilities. He directed the council to incorporate these groups into its campaign activities and political engagements across the North-West. The party remains committed to an issue-based and people-driven campaign focused on good governance, peace, and sustainable development.
The inauguration of the North-West Campaign Council is part of the ADC's efforts to strengthen its structures and prepare for the 2027 general elections. The party's factional National Chairman, Nafiu Gombe, has been leading efforts to revitalise the party and increase its presence in the North-West region. The council's inauguration is seen as a significant step towards achieving this goal.
The ADC's move to inaugurate its North-West Campaign Council comes amid preparations for the 2027 general elections. The party is seeking to present a strong front and secure a decisive victory in the elections. With the inauguration of the council, the ADC is expected to intensify its campaign activities across the North-West region.
The ADC faction's inauguration of its North-West Campaign Council marks a significant development in the party's preparations for the 2027 general elections. The council's inauguration is expected to boost the party's campaign activities and increase its presence in the region. The party's commitment to an issue-based and people-driven campaign is seen as a positive step towards engaging with voters and securing a strong mandate.
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- The African Democratic Congress faction inaugurates its North-West Campaign Council to strengthen structures ahead of the 2027 general elections.
