Atiku Abubakar Secures ADC Nomination for 2027 Elections

Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice President of Nigeria, has confirmed his candidacy for the 2027 presidential elections by obtaining the payment receipt for his nomination form from the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The payment of N90 million was completed on May 8, 2026.

The ADC announced this development through an official post on Saturday, marking a significant moment in the party's journey towards promoting democratic leadership in Nigeria. The announcement emphasizes the ADC's commitment to providing a credible alternative in Nigerian politics, focusing on unity, economic recovery, and national security.

The formal presentation of the nomination form is expected to take place on Monday at the ADC national secretariat in Abuja, reflecting the party's growing movement and hope for a renewed democratic process driven by the people.