David Mark
David Mark is a prominent Nigerian politician and former military officer who served as the President of the Nigerian Senate from 2007 to 2015. A member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), he has been influential in Nigerian politics, particularly in the North-Central region, and has held various important positions throughout his career, including Minister of Communications. Mark's leadership style and experience have made him a significant figure in discussions about regional development and political strategy.
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The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress and former Senate President, David Mark, urged the National Assembly to pass the Bill.
Akpabio Faults Critics of Electoral Act Amendment
Nigeria· 2026-02-08
David Mark is the National Chairman of the ADC who clarified that no assurances could be given regarding the presidential or vice-presidential ticket.
ADC woos opposition bigwigs for 2027 coalitionNigeria· 2026-01-11
David Mark is the ADC National Chairman who signed the joint statement against the government.
Presidency, opposition clash over weaponising of EFCCNigeria· 2025-12-15
David Mark was appointed interim chairman of the ADC following Nwosu's resignation.
APC Mocks Opposition's Internal WrangNigeria· 2025-08-28
David Mark was named interim National Chairman of the coalition formed to challenge President Bola Tinubu.
Atiku’s PDP Exit Fuels 2027 Election SpeculationNigeria· 2025-07-17
David Mark is a former Senate President and a member of the ADC coalition.
Kwankwaso: 2027 Kano Votes ScrambleNigeria· 2025-07-13
David Mark is the Interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress.
ADC Coalition Assures State Chairmen of RoleNigeria· 2025-07-11
David Mark is the Interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress.
Mark Cautions Atiku, Obi Amid Coalition ShaNigeria· 2025-07-09
David Mark is the Interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress and has criticized the current government for corruption.
Déjà vu for Nigerian Politics?Nigeria· 2025-07-06
David Mark is the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress and a former Senate President.
Mark, Aregbesola Lead 2027 BidNigeria· 2025-07-06
David Mark is a former Senate President who has called for support of the ADC coalition.
2027 Survival Fight Amidst ADC, APC PressureNigeria· 2025-07-06
David Mark, who is now the Interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, has been criticized for abandoning the PDP.
Bode George Blames David MarkNigeria· 2025-07-06
Former Senate President David Mark is among the coalition leaders who have adopted the ADC to challenge President Bola Tinubu.
ADC Coalition Targets Governors Ahead of 2027 ElectionsNigeria· 2025-07-05
Wike specifically took a swipe at former Senate President, David Mark, who is currently serving as Interim National Chairman of the ADC.
Tinubu's Presidency: Wike dismisses opposition chancesNigeria· 2025-07-05
Former Senate President David Mark was also mentioned as part of the opposition coalition.
Wike Challenges Opposition: Show Your ScorecardNigeria· 2025-07-04David Mark is an ex-Senate President and a supporter of the ADC.
Aregbesola's Lagos Airport Welcome: ADC Supporters CelebrateNigeria· 2025-07-04David Mark, the former Senate President, is leading a faction of the ADC that Kachikwu claims is aimed at promoting Atiku Abubakar.
2027 Coalition: Tinubu Faces Opposition BacklashNigeria· 2025-07-04
Senator David Mark is leading the African Democratic Congress and has made sacrifices by stepping away from the PDP.
Lamido Backs Anti-Tinubu Coalition, Vows to Stay in PDPNigeria· 2025-07-03Senator David Mark delivered a speech that was criticized for being empty and desperate.
APC Rejects Opposition Coalition as "Desperate"Nigeria· 2025-07-03David Mark is the former Senate President and currently the national chairman of the ADC.
Atiku Abubakar's 2027 Presidential Bid: Kachikwu's ExplosiveNigeria· 2025-07-03David Mark was named interim chairman of the coalition formed to challenge the current president.
48 Hours to Quit Labour Party?Nigeria· 2025-07-03
David Mark is the interim chairman of the African Democratic Congress and is involved in the coalition against Tinubu.
Nigeria's Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi join forces against Bola Tinubu
United Kingdom· 2025-07-03
Distinguished Senator David Mark is serving as the National Chairman of the ADC.
Peter Obi's ADC Coalition: Nigerians First in 2027Nigeria· 2025-07-03David Mark was named the ADC Interim Chairman.
Tinubu Group Calls Opposition Coalition a Recycling HubNigeria· 2025-07-03
David Mark is the former Senate President and the interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress.
Atiku, Obi Join Forces Against TinubuNigeria· 2025-07-03
David Mark is a former Senate President and a member of the ADC.
Presidency Calls it 'Internally Displaced PolNigeria· 2025-07-02David Mark has been announced as the interim National Chairman of the ADC-backed coalition.
ADC Leaders Step Down for Mark, AregbesolaNigeria· 2025-07-02David Mark is the newly unveiled National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress.
David Mark's Ready for Tinubu ChallengeNigeria· 2025-07-02David Mark is a former Senate President expected to lead the media conference as the interim national chairman of the ADC.
Opposition Coalition Unveiled in Abuja: Atiku, Obi, El-RufaiNigeria· 2025-07-02
David Mark signed a communiqué urging support for the coalition platform after a PDP coalition meeting.
PDP Intact, Defectors Face Action, Says DamagumNigeria· 2025-07-02
