Atiku, a former vice president, is one of the three presidential aspirants in the David Mark-led ADC.
The Sokoto State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has adopted former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as its presidential candidate for the 2027 election.
Mr Magori, a former chief of staff to ex-Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, said ADC loyalists and other stakeholders in Sokoto State reached a consensus.
“This decision is in preparation for the party’s forthcoming presidential primaries and the 2027 general elections,” he said.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the press briefing was attended by several ADC chieftains in the state, including former Commissioner for Information, Dahiru Maishanu; former Head of Service, Abubakar Muhammad; and the state chairman of the party, Abdullahi Maigwandu, among others.
The former vice president is one of the three presidential aspirants in the David Mark-led ADC. The other aspirants are former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi and Mohammed Hayatu-Deen.
(NAN)
