David Mark Praises Atiku's ADC Presidential Candidacy

David Mark, the chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), responded to Atiku Abubakar's selection as the party's presidential candidate for the 2027 elections following a successful primary. Mark emphasized that Atiku's victory reflects the functioning of democracy in Nigeria.

He noted that the ADC's primary was marked by significant participation, with Atiku defeating former Minister of Transport Rotimi Amaechi and economist Moham Hayatu Deen. Mark stated that the announcement of the presidential candidate is not just a formality but a demonstration of the democratic process and political competition in Nigeria.

He expressed gratitude to ADC members for their steadfastness and sacrifices amid challenges and skepticism. Mark highlighted that the ADC remains a unique political party with three strong aspirants competing for the presidential ticket, underscoring the party's commitment to democratic practices.