Politics

ADC Opens Sale of Nomination Forms for Congresses, National Convention

The African Democratic Congress has commenced the sale of expression of interest and nomination forms for members seeking elective positions ahead of its forthcoming congresses and national convention.

In a statement issued on Sunday, the party’s National Organising Secretary, Chinedu Idigo, called on interested aspirants to obtain the relevant forms at the party’s national secretariat or respective state secretariats.

According to the statement, the expression of interest form costs N2,000 and is non-refundable.

For state positions, the party fixed nomination fees at N500,000 for chairman, N300,000 for secretary, while other offices attract N50,000 each.

At the ward level, aspirants for chairman are to pay N10,000, secretary N5,000, while other positions cost N3,000 each.

For local government positions, the nomination fee stands at N40,000 for chairman, N30,000 for secretary, and N10,000 for other offices.

The party stated that sale and submission of forms will close on Friday, March 27, 2026, warning that late submissions will not be entertained.

It added that screening of aspirants is scheduled to hold between March 30 and March 31, 2026.

The statement urged all aspirants to strictly comply with the approved guidelines for the congresses and convention.

The development comes days after the party released the timetable for its nationwide congresses and national convention.

Olayinka Babatunde

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