2027: Ex-AGF, Malami, Emerges ADC Governorship Candidate in Kebbi
The party also named three senatorial candidates as Malami said the ticket followed consultations with leaders and supporters across the state.
- On Sunday, former Attorney-General of the Federation Abubakar Malami SAN emerged as the African Democratic Congress governorship candidate for Kebbi State in the 2027 elections.
- Special Assistant on Media Mohammed Bello Doka also unveiled the party's senatorial candidates, including retired Major General Aminu Bande for Kebbi Central, Ibrahim Mera for Kebbi North, and Garba Danjuma Limi for Kebbi South.
- Malami is expected to face incumbent Governor Nasir Idris of the All Progressives Congress in the 2027 governorship race, following consultations with stakeholders across Kebbi State.
- This political development occurs as Malami faces criminal prosecution before the Federal High Court in Abuja, in a case spearheaded by the EFCC.
- The EFCC alleges conspiracy and laundering of illicit funds, with a court previously ordering interim forfeiture of 57 luxury properties linked to Malami, valued at approximately ₦213 billion.
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“2027: ADC Affirms Malami In Kebbi, Zakari Mohammed In Kwara” — INEC Monitors Party Primaries
The African Democratic Congress in Kebbi State has affirmed former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, as its governorship candidate for the 2027 general elections. The development was announced in a statement issued by Malami’s Special Assistant on Media, Mohammed Doka, on Sunday. According to the statement, the party also affirmed retired senior military and security officers for the three senatorial di…
Malami Clinches ADC Governorship Ticket for 2027 Kebbi Election - Lagos Television
Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 general elections in Kebbi State. His emergence was confirmed in a statement issued on Sunday by his media aide, Mohammed Doka, who announced the result via Malami’s official X...
ADC Adopts Malami as Kebbi Governorship Candidate for 2027
By Oscar Okhifo The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kebbi State has officially confirmed former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, as its governorship candidate for the 2027 general elections. Malami emerged as the party’s flag bearer following the conclusion of the ADC’s internal selection process in the state, paving the way for his bid to contest for the Kebbi State Government House in 2027. The…
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