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African Democratic Congress

African Democratic Congress

ADCRegistered7th-largest party by seats

Founded 2005 · Big tent; Decentralization

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is a Nigerian political party founded in 2005 that in 2025 became the adopted platform of a broad opposition coalition aiming to challenge the ruling APC ahead of the 2027 elections. Former Senate President David Mark serves as its interim national chairman.

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National secretariat: 2 Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse, Abuja 900288, FCT

Party leadership

David Mark
National Chairman
Rauf Aregbesola
National Secretary

States governed

Holds no governorships.

Flagbearers & primary winners

Candidates who won ADC primaries.

Atiku Abubakar
Presidential · 2027 · National

Power at a glance

Governorships0/37 · 0%
Senate1/109 · 1%
House of Reps1/360 · 0%

+36/975 assembly · 0/553 LGA

Elected officials

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