The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has inaugurated its Transitional Committee and Membership Registration Committee in Borno State as part of early preparations for the 2027 general elections.
he inauguration ceremony, which took place on Monday, January 12, 2026, in Maiduguri, drew party leaders and members from across the state.
themomentng understands that the event was attended by the ADC Deputy National Chairman (North-East), Babagana Buhari, who described the exercise as a crucial step towards repositioning the party ahead of the next electoral cycle.
The Transitional Committee is chaired by Alhaji Ali Wurge, with Fali Wabulari appointed as secretary.
Similarly, the Membership Registration Committee is headed by Peter Biye, while Kolo Bukar will serve as secretary.
Party officials said the two committees would work hand in hand to stabilise the party’s structure in the state, expand its membership base and improve grassroots mobilisation.
Several prominent party figures were also inaugurated at the event, including Kashim Imam Matawalle; Nicolas Msheliza; former Speaker of the Borno State House of Assembly, Bulama Fugu; Attom Magira; Umar Alkali Nasco; Umara Kumalia; Tijjani Amadu Yarwama; Fatima Zarah; Mohammad Ali Jajari; Hauwa Kwajafa; Bukar Kachallah; Sadiq Mamman Gadai; Lawan Kolomi; and Babakura Abba Yusuf.
Speaking during the ceremony, Kashim Imam Matawalle urged party members to remain united and focused as the ADC steps up preparations for the 2027 general elections.
He stressed that internal cohesion and commitment were critical for the party to make meaningful electoral gains in the state.
Party officials explained that the inauguration of the committees was aimed at strengthening internal structures, enhancing membership registration processes and ensuring effective grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 polls.
They added that the move signalled the ADC’s determination to consolidate its presence in Borno State and play a more competitive role in future elections.
