ADC elects new executives in Abia, promises to reconcile aggrieved members
Politics ADC elects new executives in Abia, promises to reconcile aggrieved members Published on April 12, 2026 By Daniel Chibuike googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); The Abia State chapter of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has elected Kalu Agu as its new State Chairman. Agu emerged at the party’s state congress held in Umuahia, the State capital, on Saturday. Other elected officials include Obinna Okey as Deputy State Chairman; Mrs Uwaoma Olenwengwa, Secretary, Mrs Francess Ogbonnaya as State Publicity Secretary among others. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); The election was conducted through a voice vote following a motion moved by Longman Nwachukwu, and seconded by Uchenna Okogbue. Speaking shortly after his emergence, the new ADC Chairman, Agu said the party was determined to win elections in the state ahead of the 2027 general elections, saying that aggrieved members would be unified and reconciled. “We will bring all members back to the drawing board and seek genuine peace and forgiveness. We will apologise to those we may have offended because a house divided against itself cannot stand,” he said. Chairman of the Congress Committee, Fredrick Onwe, said the exercise was conducted in line with the party’s constitution and guidelines. He expressed confidence in the party’s growing strength in Abia State. He condemned the actions of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC against ADC national leadership, maintaining that the opposition party would forge ahead with its constitutional activities. Don't Miss Ogun ADC remains united, structured – Chairman, Soluade You may like 2027: Confusion in Edo as ADC faction installs new state executive Abia govt to re-gazzete autonomous communities to tackle communal crises Ogun ADC hold state executive congress in Abeokuta INEC Chair, Amupitan must go, ADC not here for play – Aisha Yesufu Nollywood actor Zubby Michael declares for House of Reps under ADC Anambra ADC holds successful state congress, elects Nwosu as chairman