Nigeria, April 23 -- The main opposition party in Katsina State, the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has produced two party chairmen from parallel congresses conducted on Tuesday and Thursday.

PREMIUM TIMES reports that the party is engulfed in a leadership crisis between those considered old members and those who joined from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

In the Tuesday congress, Musa Wamba was endorsed to continue as party chairman while Nasir Umar was elected as secretary-general.

On Thursday, the other faction elected Mohammed Rimi and Abubakar Adhama as state chairman and secretary-general, respectively.

On Tuesday, the Deputy National Organising Secretary of the party, Atiku Saleh,...