Aisha Yesufu Joins Politics, Vows to Maintain Advocacy

Aisha Yesufu, a prominent human rights activist, has declared her intention to transition into politics by joining the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and aligning herself with former presidential candidate Peter Obi of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). In a recent interview with Channel Television, Yesufu expressed her determination to maintain her advocacy work while pursuing a political career.

She confirmed her plans to contest for a Senate position in the upcoming 2027 general elections. Yesufu reassured her supporters that her commitment to advocacy would not diminish despite her political ambitions, indicating a dual focus on both activism and political engagement as she prepares for the electoral race.