Idris HK Named SDP Consensus Candidate for Kogi East Senate

On May 23, 2026, Idris HK was officially affirmed as the consensus candidate for the Kogi East Senate seat by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in preparation for the upcoming 2027 general elections. Idris HK expressed that his mandate reflects a shared vision for progress and transformation across the nine local government areas in Kogi East.

He acknowledged the support from party officials, traditional rulers, grassroots leaders, and stakeholders, emphasizing a commitment to transparency and impactful service. Idris HK commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for its role in ensuring a credible electoral process.

He outlined his track record in community development through the Idris HK Foundation, which includes initiatives like solar street lighting, educational scholarships, and youth empowerment programs. His campaign will prioritize massive electrification, agricultural revitalization, and infrastructure growth, with a promise to represent the interests of the people in Kogi East effectively.