The African Democratic Congress (ADC) today, January 8, 2026, launched its Constitution Review Panel, promising reforms aimed at strengthening internal governance, transparency, and party structures.
The 22-member committee, chaired by Barrister Etigwe Uwa, SAN, is tasked with reviewing the party constitution, improving dispute resolution mechanisms, and ensuring compliance with Nigeria’s electoral laws.
Members of the committee include senior legal practitioners, former governors, senators, and party leaders:
• Barr. Peter Iyeola Oyewole
• Hon. C.I.D. Maduabum
• Hon. Ishaka Bawa
• Sen. Ehigie Uzamere
• Mrs. Sally Oguni-Agbo, PhD
• Barr. Aishatu Dan-Kani
• Prof. Lawal Salihu
• H.E. Emeka Ihedioha
• Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe
• Hon. Mohammed Kumaila
• Barr. Suleiman Usman, SAN
• Bar Zawo Osu
• DIG Ibrahim Adamu (Rtd)
• Dr. Rasaq Oyelami Saliu
• Sen. E.Y. Orker-Jev
• Sen. Idris Abdullahi Umar
• Chief Ralph Nwosu
• Barr Amanda Pam
• Prof. Mohammed Sani Bello
• Dr. Paul Angya
• Rukayya Lamido Dodo
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Speaking at the inauguration, Sen. David A. B. Mark, GCON, said the exercise reflects ADC’s determination to align its operations with global best practices and ensure that the party’s constitution promotes unity, accountability, and effective leadership.
The committee is expected to submit its recommendations to the National Executive Council, providing a framework to strengthen ADC’s internal governance and enhance the party’s capacity to operate effectively within Nigeria’s democratic system.