Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recognised former Senate President, David Mark and former Osun State governor, Rauf Aregbesola, as the chairperson and national secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), respectively.

In a publication on its website on Wednesday, INEC also listed Mani Ibrahim as the party's national treasurer, Akibu Dalhatu as the national financial secretary and Oserheimen Osunbor, a former governor of Edo State, as the national legal adviser.

The Atiku Abubakar-led opposition coalition had adopted the ADC to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election, following allegations of delay by INEC to register their preferred All Democratic Alliance (ADA).

Mr Mar...