Sokoto ADC Backs Atiku for 2027 Race
Sokoto State chapter of the African Democratic Congress has endorsed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as its preferred presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The decision was announced by party stakeholders during a press briefing in Sokoto on Sunday.
Party leaders said the endorsement followed a consensus reached among ADC members and key stakeholders in the state.
They explained that the move is part of preparations ahead of the party’s presidential primaries.
The announcement was made by a senior party figure, Alhaji Muktar Magori, alongside other prominent members of the ADC in Sokoto.
Several former government officials and party executives were present at the event.
Stakeholders at the briefing said the decision reflects unity within the party in the state as it positions itself for the upcoming election cycle.
They added that consultations will continue ahead of the national primary process.
