2027: What will happen if ADC fails to agree on consensus candidate – Atiku

Former Vice‑President Atiku Abubakar warned that if the African Democratic Congress cannot agree on a consensus presidential candidate, it will resort to direct primaries. He told Arise TV the coalition’s first aim is to reach consensus, but a fallback to primaries is planned, a move that could reshape ADC’s role in Nigeria’s upcoming elections.

A former vice-president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has said there will be direct primaries if they fail to pick a consensus candidate in the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Atiku stated this while answering questions on Arise TV on Wednesday evening. According to him, the first option in the coalition is to work out a consensus. […] 2027: What will happen if ADC fails to agree on consensus candidate – Atiku