ADC Nomination Requirements and Fees Explained
1. Ward Positions
Number of Nominators
Ward Chairman: 100 nominators
Other Ward Officers: 50 nominators
Each nominator must pay ₦1,000 nomination support fee.
Cost Breakdown
Ward Chairman
Expression of Interest Fee: ₦10,000
Nomination Fee: ₦30,000
Nominator Fees: 100 × ₦1,000 = ₦100,000
Total Estimated Cost: ₦140,000
Ward Secretary
Expression of Interest Fee: ₦10,000
Nomination Fee: ₦25,000
Nominator Fees: 50 × ₦1,000 = ₦50,000
Total Estimated Cost: ₦85,000
Other Ward Officers
Expression of Interest Fee: ₦10,000
Nomination Fee: ₦10,000
Nominator Fees: 50 × ₦1,000 = ₦50,000
Total Estimated Cost: ₦70,000
2. Local Government (LGA) Positions
Number of Nominators
LGA Chairman: 20 nominators per ward in the LGA
Other LGA Officers: 10 nominators per ward
(Total cost depends on how many wards exist in the LGA.)
Fees
LGA Chairman
Expression of Interest Fee: ₦10,000
Nomination Fee: ₦250,000
Nominator Fees: ₦1,000 per nominator
LGA Secretary
Expression of Interest Fee: ₦10,000
Nomination Fee: ₦200,000
Other LGA Officers
Expression of Interest Fee: ₦10,000
Nomination Fee: ₦100,000
3. State Positions
Number of Nominators
State Chairman: 10 nominators per ward in the state
Other State Officers: 5 nominators per ward
(Again, the total nominator cost depends on the number of wards in the state.)
Fees
State Chairman
Expression of Interest Fee: ₦10,000
Nomination Fee: ₦1,000,000
State Secretary
Expression of Interest Fee: ₦10,000
Nomination Fee: ₦500,000
Other State Officers
Expression of Interest Fee: ₦10,000
Nomination Fee: ₦250,000
4. Special Discount Category
The following aspirants receive 50% discount on nomination fees:
Women
Youth
Persons With Disabilities (PWD)
Important:
They still pay the full ₦10,000 expression of interest fee.
Example:
Ward Chairman (Female/Youth/PWD):
Expression Fee: ₦10,000
Nomination Fee (50% of ₦30,000): ₦15,000
Nominators: ₦100,000
Total: ₦125,000
