The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has fixed May 12 for the inauguration of the newly elected State Executives and State Chairmen across the country following the successful conduct of its congresses.

In a statement on its verified X handle on Sunday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, who congratulated party members, said the elections were conducted peacefully and in line with the party’s constitution and relevant laws.

“The African Democratic Congress (ADC) congratulates all newly elected State Executives and State Chairmen across the federation on the successful and peaceful conduct of their congresses.

“These elections, carried out in line with the provisions of the law and the party’s constitution, reflect the ADC’s enduring commitment to internal democracy, transparency, and the rule of law,” the statement read.

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He commended party members and stakeholders for their conduct during the process, describing it as disciplined and purposeful.

“We commend all party members and stakeholders for exercising their democratic rights with maturity, discipline, and a shared sense of purpose,” the statement added.

The party also announced that the formal inauguration of the newly elected officials is scheduled for May 12, 2026, with the possibility of a revised date to be communicated by its leadership.

“The Party is pleased to announce that the formal inauguration of the newly elected State Executives is scheduled to take place on May 12, 2026, or on a later date to be duly communicated by the National Working Committee,” Abdullahi stated.

He urged the incoming officials to remain committed to the party’s ideals and vision as they prepare to assume office.

“As you prepare to assume office, we urge all elected officials to remain steadfast in their dedication to the ideals and vision of the party. The task ahead requires unity, discipline, and a continued commitment to building a strong, credible alternative for the Nigerian people,” he said.

Abdullahi expressed confidence that the new leadership at the state level would strengthen the party’s structure and expand its reach nationwide.