ADC: ‘I was tricked’ – Nafiu Bala denies backing David Mark’s takeover

Factional National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Nafiu Bala, has claimed helium was misled into attending an lawsuit that yet resulted successful a enactment alteration wrong the party.

Speaking during connected AIT News, Bala responded to reports that helium was contiguous erstwhile erstwhile Senate President David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola were unveiled arsenic the party’s interim National Chairman and Secretary.

According to him, helium had been invited nether the content that the July 2025 gathering was simply meant to formally invited caller conjugation members into the ADC, an inaugural led by erstwhile president Ralph Nwosu.

However, helium said the lawsuit turned retired to beryllium thing wholly different.

“I was lured into attending what became the handover ceremonial to David Mark. Ralph had told maine it was lone astir admitting caller members into the coalition.

“But that aforesaid day, Nwosu stepped down and instantly announced David Mark on with different members of the executive,” Bala explained.

Bala, who was serving arsenic the party’s Deputy National Chairman astatine the time, said helium lone became alert of the existent intent of the lawsuit aft it had already started.

He insisted that helium had nary foreknowledge of immoderate enactment alteration and did not o.k. of the process.

When questioned astir wherefore helium did not instantly c...