The Digest:
In a statement made during a meeting in Abuja, Senator David Mark, Interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), clarified that the newly formed coalition does not yet have a preferred presidential aspirant for the 2027 general elections. Mark emphasized that the focus is on creating a platform acceptable to the majority of Nigerians.
Key Points:
- ADC prioritizes creating a unifying and attractive platform for the 2027 elections.
- No preferred presidential aspirant; leadership to be decided later.
- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rotimi Amaechi are potential candidates.
- David Mark assures fairness to all party members in the selection process.
- He stressed unity within the party and encouraged members to put aside personal ambitions.
- Mark criticized the APC for failing to address key issues like insecurity, urging a focus on their policy failures.
- He called for all Nigerians to join forces to rebuild the nation and ensure a better future
David Mark reassures the ADC’s commitment to fairness in its leadership selection process, focusing first on party unity and a strong platform for Nigeria’s future. Unity over ambition remains the party’s guiding principle.
Sources: Daily Trust, Tribune
