The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Borno State has taken a significant step towards preparing for the 2027 general elections with the inauguration of its Transitional Committee and Membership Registration Committee. The ceremony, which took place on January 12, 2026, in Maiduguri, was attended by prominent party leaders and members from across the state.
The ADC Deputy National Chairman for the North-East, Babagana Buhari, was in attendance, underscoring the importance of the event. The Transitional Committee is headed by Alhaji Ali Wurge, with Fali Wabulari serving as secretary, while the Membership Registration Committee is led by Peter Biye, with Kolo Bukar as secretary. Other key party officials inaugurated at the event include Kashim Imam Matawalle, Nicolas Msheliza, and former Speaker of the Borno State House of Assembly, Bulama Fugu.
In his address, Kashim Imam Matawalle emphasized the need for party members to remain united and committed as the ADC intensifies its preparations for the upcoming elections. The inauguration of the committees is aimed at strengthening the party’s structures, enhancing membership registration, and improving grassroots mobilization ahead of the 2027 polls. This move is crucial in positioning the party for success in the forthcoming elections.
The ADC’s efforts to bolster its presence in Borno State are part of a broader strategy to increase its national influence. As the 2027 general elections approach, political parties in Nigeria are gearing up to contest various positions, and the ADC is no exception. The party’s focus on strengthening its structures and membership registration is a key aspect of its preparations.
With the inauguration of the Transitional Committee and Membership Registration Committee, the ADC has taken a significant step towards enhancing its readiness for the 2027 elections. The party’s ability to mobilize its members and attract new ones will be crucial in determining its success in the polls. As the electoral landscape in Nigeria continues to evolve, the ADC’s efforts to strengthen its position will be closely watched by political observers and analysts. The party’s preparations for the 2027 general elections are underway, and the coming months will be critical in shaping its fortunes.