Imoke, Abdulfatah Ahmed to lead ADC presidential primary committees

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has appointed the duo of former Cross River and Kwara State governors, Liyel Imoke and Abdulfatah Ahmed, to lead its presidential primary committees.

The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.

Abdullahi said that Imoke would head the Presidential Screening Committee and Ahmed the Presidential Election Committee.

Other members of the Presidential Screening Committee are Alhaji Lawal Batagarawa, Prof. Bode Ayorinde, Nnena Elendu-Ukeje, Prof. David Salifu, and Col. Abubakar Ciroma (rtd).

Another party chieftain, Cyril Maduabum, will serve as the secretary.

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The Presidential Election Committee has Prof. Yisa Gana as Secretary, alongside Maj.-Gen. Adamu Jalingo (rtd), Dr. Auwalu Anwar, Chief Emenike Ikechi, Dr. Macaulay Iyare, Tajudeen Bakare, and others.

The party also constituted a Presidential Appeal Committee to be chaired by Dr. Suleiman Usman (SAN), with Mr. Ken Imasuagbon as Secretary, while Mr. Dare Okerade serves as a member.

For the governorship primaries, the party constituted two screening panels, with the first panel to be chaired by Shaibu Aruwa (SAN), while Femi Olawuyi serves as Secretary.

Other members are Lauretta Onochie, Dr. Vivian Ugochukwu, Akilu Indabawa, Ibrahim Wali, and Prof. Rabiu Bello as members of the panel.

The second Governorship Screening Panel will be chaired by Mrs. Justina Abanida, with Chille Igbawua as Secretary and other designated members.

The members include Gerrard Irona, Senator Yisa Braimoh, Hassan Ibrahim, Joseph Enemali, and Navy Capt. Aliyu Ngolmo (rtd).

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