JUST IN: Atiku formally joins ADC, registers with occasion in Adamawa

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has formally registered as a member of the African Democratic Congress in Adamawa State, signalling a significant improvement in Nigeria’s opposition politics forward of the 2027 basic elections.

The registration occurred on Monday, following Atiku’s announcement to ADC supporters and stakeholders in Adamawa over the weekend.

Abdul Rasheeth, an aide to the previous vp, had confirmed the event in a press release obtained by PidomNigeria On-line.

Movies and images from the occasion confirmed Atiku’s convoy arriving within the city to the cheers of supporters, who beat drums, sang, and carried placards together with his picture.

Atiku waved and greeted well-wishers from his automobile as he acquired his ADC membership card.

In a quick X (Previously Twitter) publish on his deal with shorty after his registration, Atiku wrote,” It’s official. -AA”

This transfer formalises Atiku’s affiliation with the coalition occasion, which he had beforehand endorsed in July as a platform for opposition figures, together with Peter Obi and Babachir Lawal, to problem President Bola Tinubu in 2027.

Till now, Atiku and different opposition leaders had delayed their formal registration with the ADC.

The previous vp’s registration is anticipated to strengthen the occasion’s profile and consolidate the opposition forward of the subsequent basic election.

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