Nasarawa State ADC Chairman, Godwin Alaku Suspended By TLT, Disciplinary Team Constituted.
The Nasarawa State Transitional Leadership Team (TLT) of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has suspended the State Chairman of the party, Mr. Godwin Alaku Williams, over alleged anti-party activities.
The suspension was effected today at a meeting of critical stakeholders of ADC held at Otunsha Hotel, Keffi, Nasarawa State, following a petition alleging several acts considered detrimental to the unity and progress of the party in the state.
According to the petition, the allegations against Mr. Alaku include:
1. Non-recognition of the ADC National Leadership under Sen. David Mark, GCON.
2. Refusal to allow members of the coalition to be integrated into the ADC party structure in Nasarawa State.
3. Reporting some leaders of the ADC in the state, among whom are His Excellency, Chief John Michael Abdul; Sen. Suleiman Adokwe; and Mallam Jibril Sabo Keana—to the State INEC, DSS and the Nigeria Police, alleging that they were impostors.
4. Constitution of parallel party organs at various levels within the state.
5. Interference with the establishment of party offices at the state, local government, and ward levels, contrary to directives of the National Working Committee (NWC).
6. Interference with the ongoing membership registration and revalidation exercise as directed by the NWC.
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Based on these allegations, the Transitional Leadership Team has approved the suspension of Mr. Godwin Alaku Williams for a period of 14 days, pending investigation and the outcome of a Disciplinary Committee set up by the Nasarawa State Transitional Leadership Team under the leadership of the former Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, His Excellency, Chief John Michael Abdul.
The Disciplinary Committee is composed as follows:
1. Barr. Hassan Yakubu, Chairman
2. Amina Zanwa, Member
3. Mr. Mamman Sunday, Member
4. Hon. Yunus Abdullahi Sidi, Member
Mr. Gaza Mark Auta, Secretary
Meanwhile, Barr. Paul Magaji Ajeh who was the Secretary has been appointed as the Acting State Chairman of the ADC in Nasarawa State, while Umar A. Babayaro will serve as the Acting State Secretary.
Prominent stakeholders present at the meeting included Sen. Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo; Sen. Patricia Akwashiki; Barr. Musa Elayo; Barr. Mohammed Abdullahi; Mallam Jibril Sabo Keana; Gen. Nuhu Angbazo (rtd.); Barr. John Mathew; Hon. Yamusa Chindo; Mr. Nathaniel Aboki; Mr. Mamman Sunday, Gaza Mark Auta, Mrs. Liyatu Bala and other critical stakeholders of the party.
Signed:
Comr. Idris Ojoko
State Publicity Secretary, ADC
Nasarawa State Chapter.
(DEMOCRACY NEWSLINE NEWSPAPER, JANUARY 21ST 2026)
