ADC begins 90-day membership drive, to hold national convention February 2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced provisional dates for its congresses at the ward and local government levels.

In a statement on Saturday, Bolaji Abdullahi, ADC national publicity secretary, said the congresses have been provisionally slated to hold between January 20 and 27, 2026.

Abdullahi said the information about the congresses was contained in circulars issued by Rauf Aregbesola, the party’s national secretary.

The ADC spokesperson said the party’s non-elective national convention will be held in February 2026 in Abuja.

Abdullahi said the party has also commenced a 90-day nationwide membership mobilisation, revalidation, and registration (MMRR).

“The party also announced provisional dates for its congresses and the election of delegates at the polling unit, ward, local government,” the statement reads.

“According to circulars issued by the National Secretary, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, the congresses have been provisionally slated to hold between January 20-27, 2026 and will culminate in the Non-Elective National Convention in February 2026 in Abuja.”

The ADC spokesperson said the activities for the congresses were reached following the party’s national working committee meeting held on November 27, 2025.

In July, the opposition politicians adopted ADC as the coalition platform for the 2027 elections.