ADC Youths Protest At INEC Office In Katsina, Issue 74-Hour Ultimatum
The protesters called on INEC to restore the David Mark-led leadership of the ADC on the commission’s official portal. Youths of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Thursday staged a peaceful protest in Katsina, demanding urgent action from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over what they described as grievances relating to the party’s leadership. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-1672569656851-0"); }); The protest, themed “Amupitan Must Go,” ended with the protesters issuing a 74-hour ultimatum to INEC to address their concerns, warning that failure to do so could trigger further lawful civic actions across the country. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-1672569913499-0"); }); Led by Jamilu Yahaya, the demonstrators marched along Daura Road before terminating the protest at the Katsina State office of INEC, where they submitted a formal letter to the Resident Electoral Commissioner through an official representative. READ ALSO: ADC, Opposition Coalition Protest At INEC Office In Sokoto In their demands, the protesters called on INEC to restore the David Mark-led leadership of the ADC on the commission’s official portal. They also urged INEC to issue a public apology to Nigerians for actions they alleged had undermined constitutional order. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-1672587799169-0"); }); Additionally, the group demanded that the commission refrain from acting on letters, pending motions, or non-binding processes without clear court rulings, insisting that INEC must maintain strict neutrality in party-related matters. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-1672587060870-0"); }); The youths expressed concern over recent actions attributed to INEC regarding the party’s leadership, warning that such moves could affect preparations for the ADC’s forthcoming national convention and raise questions about the commission’s neutrality. Receiving the protest letter on behalf of the Resident Electoral Commissioner, the Administrative Secretary of INEC in Katsina, Ibrahim Dari, assured the protesters that their concerns would be forwarded to the appropriate authorities for consideration. Join Our Whatsapp Channel To join: Simply click on the link below & turn on notifications to get the latest updates Subscribe to Our Newsletter In This Article: ADC INEC katsina state More Stories Obi, Atiku Congratulate ADC’s Nwoye On Emergence As Senate Minority Whip ADC’s Nwoye Emerges As Senate Minority Whip Supreme Court Reserves Judgment In ADC Leadership Tussle /* * * CONFIGURATION VARIABLES: EDIT BEFORE PASTING INTO YOUR WEBPAGE * * / var disqus_shortname = 'channelstelevision'; // Required - Replace example with your forum shortname / * * DON'T EDIT BELOW THIS LINE * * */ (function() { var dsq = document.createElement('script'); dsq.type = 'text/javascript'; dsq.async = true; dsq.src = '//' + disqus_shortname + '.disqus.com/embed.js'; (document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0] || document.getElementsByTagName('body')[0]).appendChild(dsq); })(); Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus.