(DDM) – The Action Democratic Congress (ADC) Umunko Ward in Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State held a highly attended and historic maiden meeting today, marking a significant step in consolidating the party at the grassroots.
Diaspora Digital Media (DDM) notes that the meeting brought together party loyalists, local stakeholders, and supporters from Umunko Ward and beyond, reflecting renewed enthusiasm for ADC’s growth in the region.
Hon Prince Kingsley Acharabagu, ADC Enugu North Zonal Chairman, who oversaw the proceedings, described the meeting as “well harmonized and peacefully conducted,” commending both the ward leadership and members for their cooperation.
He urged party members at home and abroad to support the newly formed executive committee and to join hands in strengthening the party’s grassroots presence ahead of future elections.
DDM learned that the meeting also featured a keynote address by Hon IG Amaechi Okoro, the House of Representatives candidate for Igbo-Etiti Uzo-Uwani Federal Constituency for the 2027 elections.
Okoro commended the attendees for their active participation and emphasized that significant work lies ahead to mobilize support, deepen party structures, and engage the youth and women effectively.
The meeting concluded with the formal introduction and swearing-in of the new Umunko Ward ADC Executive Committee, tasked with steering party activities locally.
The new executives are: Chairman, Engr. Festus Onuoha; Vice Chairman, Agbakaeme Johnson; Secretary, Nwodo Sunday; Youth Leader, Odo Nnabuike; Woman Leader, Odo Nkemka; Treasurer, Ajarigo Chikwado; Assistant Secretary, Amoke Colenus; Financial Secretary, Nnabaagu Wilfred; Assistant Financial Secretary, Chinaeme Chinaedu; Organizing Secretary, Odo Anayo P.; Publicity Secretary, Ugwuele Chinaedu; Deputy Publicity Secretary, Ezeani Luke Oford; Deputy Woman Leader, Ugwu Georgia; Deputy Youth Leader, Asogwa Nnadike; Auditor, Odoke Sunday Ozone; Ex-Officer 1, Ugwu Juliet C.; and Ex-Officer 2, Eze Sunday R.
Background information shows that Umunko Ward has historically been a politically active community in Enugu State, often playing a pivotal role in local and state elections.
The formation of a well-structured ADC Ward Executive Committee is seen as a critical step for the party to consolidate support, mobilize voters, and prepare for the upcoming 2027 general elections.
Experts and political observers note that grassroots engagement, such as today’s meeting, is key to expanding the party’s influence in rural areas where political loyalty is often determined by direct community involvement.
DDM gathered that the ADC leadership in Umunko Ward plans to immediately commence community outreach, youth mobilization, and voter education programs to ensure strong participation in future electoral processes.
The event, which included both spirited deliberations and strategic planning, has energized the local party faithful, many of whom expressed optimism about ADC’s potential to challenge established political structures in Enugu State.
The successful conduct of the meeting and the inauguration of a full executive team signals a renewed focus on discipline, inclusivity, and structured political engagement at the grassroots level.
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