On October 3, 2025, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, the National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), posted photos on X alongside the party’s National Women Leader, triggering a wave of online reactions. The images, taken after a meeting centered on boosting women’s roles in governance, highlighted the ADC’s commitment to gender inclusion.
Aregbesola’s caption didn’t mince words: “Our support is unequivocal. We believe that women must take their rightful place in governance and public office and the ADC will continue to champion this cause with sincerity and vigour.”
The post struck a chord, sparking conversations among X users about women’s leadership and the ADC’s role in Nigeria’s opposition politics.
The meeting and its online fallout underscore growing calls for gender equity in Nigerian governance, with the ADC positioning itself as a vocal advocate.
