Stakeholders and aspirants of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Benue South have reaffirmed their unity and readiness for the electoral cycle, following a strategic meeting held at the zonal headquarters in Otukpo.
The high-level gathering brought together aspirants contesting across various positions, including State Houses of Assembly, House of Representatives, Senate, and governorship, representing all nine local government areas of the zone. The meeting served as a platform for formally unveiling the aspirants and strengthening coordination among party stakeholders.
Central to the discussions was a message of assurance from the party’s National Chairman, David Mark, who reiterated that despite recent legal challenges, the ADC remains firmly positioned for success. He assured members and supporters that the party would not only overcome its current hurdles but would also be fully on the ballot in all forthcoming elections.
The meeting witnessed the presence of key stakeholders within the party, including the State Party Chairman, Rt. Hon. Samson Okwu; the Secretary of the State Leadership Team, Prof. David Salifu; Senatorial aspirant, Dr. David Olofu; as well as notable figures such as Sir John Ngbede, Chris Adaba Abah, and Mrs. Abeje Egwa, among others.
Participants engaged in robust deliberations focused on party unity, grassroots mobilization, and strategic positioning ahead of the elections, with a shared resolve to consolidate the ADC’s growing influence in the zone.
The unveiling of aspirants stood out as a major highlight of the event, symbolizing cohesion, preparedness, and renewed optimism within the party as it intensifies efforts toward electoral victory.