ADC picks ex-APC aspirant to challenge Ndume in Borno

Dailypost | 24-05-2026 09:31am |

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially selected Idris Gatumbwa Mamman Durkwa, a former governorship aspirant from the All Progressives Congress (APC), as its consensus candidate for the Borno South Senatorial District in the upcoming 2027 elections. This decision positions Durkwa to contest against the incumbent Senator Ali Ndume, who has been nominated by the APC to pursue a fifth term in the Senate. The ADC's choice reflects its strategy to strengthen its presence in the region as the electoral race approaches.

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