May 27, 2026
Atiku Abubakar has been announced as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress for the 2027 elections following a decisive victory in the party’s primary poll.
The former vice president secured the party’s ticket after overcoming challenges from ex-Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi and businessman Mohammed Hayatu-Deen.
Confirmation of the result was made public on Wednesday night through a statement released on the ADC’s official X account.
“Atiku defeats Amaechi, Hayatudeen to secure ADC Presidential Ticket.
