The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has uploaded the names of its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Rotimi Amaechi on the nomination portal of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

Announcing this feat, ADC’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said it’s an important step towards preparations for the 2027 general elections.
Posting on his Facebook page, Abdullahi said the ADC is committed towards offering Nigerians credible alternative in building national renewal.
He wrote: “We are pleased to announce that we have successfully uploaded the names and particulars of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar (GCON), and our Vice Presidential Candidate, Rt Hon Chibuike R Amaechi (CON), to the nomination portal of INEC Nigeria.
“This marks another important step in our preparations for the 2027 general election and our commitment to offer Nigerians a credible alternative built on competence, unity, and national renewal.”
Shortly after joining the ADC, the former Vice President emerged as the party’s presidential flag bearer for the 2027 elections.
Atiku had defeated Amaechi and Mohammed Hayatu-Deen who came third during the party’s primary election.
Following the conclusion of the primaries, ADC announced the selection of Amaechi as Atiku’s running mate.

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