Sokoto ADC Faction Insists Zaki Tambuwal Remains Governorship Candidate

The factional chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Sokoto State, Alhaji Umar Faruk, has reaffirmed Hon. Zaki Muhammad Tambuwal as the authentic governorship candidate of the party in the state ahead of the 2027 general elections.




Faruk stated this on Friday in Sokoto while addressing a news conference on the implications of the recent judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which nullified the processes that produced the David Mark-led national leadership of the party.

The court had also invalidated the emergence of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the party’s presidential candidate and the nominations of candidates who emerged under the affected le...