Sokoto APC Faces Defections as ADC Gains Momentum for 2027 Elections

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Sokoto experiences a significant boost ahead of the 2027 general election as hundreds of supporters defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to join the coalition. The defection, led by the Soja Mobilization Forum, involves various political groups seeking a new political direction due to perceived hardships under the APC's governance.

The Forum's Chairman, Alhaji Sani Abdullahi, criticizes the APC for failing to address Nigerians' needs and expresses hope that the ADC coalition will offer a platform for change and progress. The defections signal a shifting political landscape in Sokoto, with key figures like Hon.

Gumbi aligning with the coalition, promising a united front for the upcoming elections.