ADC Candidate Isa Ashiru Names Kantiok as Running Mate

On Tuesday, Isa Ashiru, the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna State, announced Irmiya Kantiok as his running mate for the 2027 gubernatorial election. Kantiok is a seasoned legal practitioner and has served three consecutive terms in the Kaduna State House of Assembly, representing Zonkwa Constituency.

In his announcement, Ashiru praised Kantiok's professional and political credentials, stating that they align with the aspirations of the party and the people of Kaduna State. He described Kantiok as a "battle-tested legal titan" whose experience would enhance the ADC's efforts to provide purposeful leadership.

Ashiru emphasized their joint ticket's focus on uniting the state, strengthening institutions, and accelerating development across all three senatorial districts. He called on residents and supporters of the ADC to rally behind their agenda, which aims to deliver inclusive governance, sustainable development, and renewed hope for the people of Kaduna State.