ADC suspends Jigawa primaries collation over violence, irregularities

Dailypost | 28-05-2026 03:37am |

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced the indefinite suspension of the collation of results for its primaries in Jigawa State, which include elections for the State House of Assembly, House of Representatives, Senate, governorship, and presidential tickets. This decision was made in response to incidents of violence and reported irregularities during the primaries. Chief Returning Officer Zaki Ahmed communicated the suspension to journalists at the Tashir Guests Palace in Dutse, the designated venue for the event. The party has not specified when or if the collation process will resume.

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