The Nationwide Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, David Mark, has stated Nigerians are weary of political slogans and empty statistics that fail to enhance their day by day lives.
Mark said this on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, throughout the Nationwide Working Committee, NWC, assembly of the occasion in Abuja.
He stated the ADC was based on the conviction that Nigeria can work for everybody and goals to construct a celebration pushed by values, not personalities.
“What makes the ADC completely different is easy: we will probably be a celebration of function and dedication, not impulses — an establishment that champions democratic values and accountability throughout all its organs and governments,” he stated.
Mark listed 4 non-negotiable management, together with requirements character, competence, braveness, and self-discipline, which in response to him will information the occasion.
The previous Senate President emphasised that the ADC will promote inner democracy, transparency, and inclusion, including that the supremacy of the occasion’s structure and establishments will override private pursuits.
He introduced a brand new integrity and efficiency compact anchored on open governance, merit-based appointments, clear elections, citizen-centered service supply, and inclusion of particular teams resembling ladies, youth, farmers, and individuals with disabilities.
In response to him, the ADC will uphold the separation of powers, restore legislative and judicial independence, and guarantee budgets serve the general public curiosity by means of clear and accountable planning and auditing.
Mark additionally pressured the necessity for a merit-driven judiciary that delivers justice effectively and with out bias, saying Nigerians deserve outcomes that translate into meals safety, secure energy provide, job creation, and security.
“We’ll give attention to what works. Nigerians are bored with slogans and statistics that don’t translate into their welfare,” he stated.
The ADC chairman pledged that the occasion will help farmers, strengthen small companies, and guarantee clear use of public funds to ship tangible enhancements in residents’ lives.