2027 Election: 5 Politicians of Northern Origin Who Recently Joined ADC Officially

Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering elections, politics, and governance in Nigeria.

FCT, Abuja – Nigeria’s opposition leaders have joined African Democratic Congress (ADC) to challenge President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 election.

Although arguably the two most prominent opposition leaders from the north, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Jigawa state governor, Sule Lamido, have not officially joined the ADC, several others from the region have formally pitched their tents with the party.

Legit.ng highlights 5 top politicians of northern extraction who recently joined ADC officially.

1) Ahmed Mahmud Gumel (Jigawa)

2) Abubakar Malami (Kebbi)

3) Dino Melaye (Kogi)

4) Ahmed Babba-Kaita (Katsina)

5) Senator Aishatu Ahmed (Adamawa)

Source: Legit.ng