A chieftain and lawyer of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Barrister Kenneth Okonkwo, has described the legal move by former Deputy National Chairman, Nafiu Bala, to challenge the David Mark–led leadership as ridiculous, insisting that Bala formally resigned from the party’s National Working Committee in May 2025. Speaking on Channels Television, he noted that Bala personally wrote, signed, and submitted a resignation letter, stating clearly that he was stepping aside to allow a smooth and effective coalition and restructuring.
Okonkwo explained that the letter was written on 17 May 2025 and filed on 26 May 2025, with Bala’s own handwriting stating that he was resigning for the greater good of the party and the coalition.
He argued that after taking that step, Bala has no moral or legal basis to return to court to challenge a leadership arrangement that arose from the collective decision of the former exco.
According to him, it was only after the All Progressives Congress (APC) allegedly became uncomfortable with the rising strength of the ADC-led coalition that Bala resurfaced, now attempting to “truncate ADC” by acting as a spoiler against the Read Full Details Here/Read original.
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