BY: EMMANUEL CHUKWUMA, ENUGU.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC), revealed that they have put mechanism in place, so as to harvest over ten million electorate across the South East zone, ahead 2027 elections.
This is even as the party declared readiness to dominate the region’s political space.
This was made known through a communique made available to newsmen, signed by the National Vice Chairman Southeast, Comrade Chilos Godsent and Zonal Publicity Secretary, Thank God Ofoelue respectively.
The party stressed that they are determined to rebuild, rebrand, and reposition itself to win all elective positions in the zone during the 2027 polls.
The meeting, which was massively attended by delegates and party chieftains from all five South East zone, deliberated on strategies to strengthen ADC structures, from the polling units to the state level.
It also focused on consolidating the party’s position as the preferred platform for a coalition to defeat what it described as the “reactionary and bankrupt All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government.”
They said, “ADC South East is committed to mobilizing over ten million members into ADC in South East before the end of 2025.”
The party highlighted that its resolve was not just to participate in elections but to win in grand style.
“In 2027, ADC will not contest elections for the sake of contesting elections but with intention to win elections. The Party will feature candidates that will win elections in all the elective positions in South East in 2027,” it stated.
The party urged political stakeholders in the region to adopt ADC as the vehicle for liberation, they said, “We call on the South East political elites to think futuristically by joining the coalition and adopt the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as the only political party with the manifesto that focuses on liberation of South East from the shackles of bad governance and political mediocrity.”
The communique also revealed the constitution of five high-powered committees to drive its goals: Contact and Mobilization Committee, Media and Publicity Committee, Conflict Resolution and Management Committee, Planning and Strategy Committee, and Resource Mobilization Committee.
They however, indicated that membership registration is ongoing, targeted at drawing the populace to the party.