{"id":70352,"date":"2025-07-11T21:04:47","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T21:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=70352"},"modified":"2025-07-11T21:04:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T21:04:47","slug":"adc-chairmen-endorse-david-mark-as-national-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/07\/11\/adc-chairmen-endorse-david-mark-as-national-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"ADC Chairmen Endorse David Mark as National Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By Olokuta Rofiat<\/p>\n<p>State chairmen of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), have endorsed former Senate President David Mark as the party\u2019s interim national leader in a move to end internal crises and restore unity.<\/p>\n<p>The endorsement was announced on Friday, July 11, 2025, after a strategic meeting in Abuja attended by all 36 state chairmen and the FCT Chairperson.<\/p>\n<p>The chairmen, in a jointly signed communiqu\u00e9, declared full support for Mark\u2019s leadership, describing him as a unifying figure with the experience to rebuild the party ahead of the 2027 elections.<\/p>\n<p>They urged aggrieved members to return and support ongoing internal reforms, stressing that no splinter group would be recognized outside the party\u2019s constitution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; By Olokuta Rofiat State chairmen of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), have endorsed former Senate President David Mark as the party\u2019s interim national leader in a move to end internal crises and restore unity. The endorsement was announced on Friday, July 11, 2025, after a strategic meeting in Abuja attended by all 36 state [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":70353,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[186],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-70352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70352"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70354,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70352\/revisions\/70354"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}