Jigawa’s New Nigeria Peoples Party leader Aminu Ibrahim Ringim has officially joined the African Democratic Congress, saying the switch will help unify the opposition ahead of the 2027 elections. His defection signals a reshuffle of local political alliances that could reshape the opposition’s strength in northern Nigeria.
The leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Jigawa State, Aminu Ibrahim Ringim, has officially defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing the move as part of efforts to strengthen the opposition ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ringim announced his defection on Saturday during his ADC membership registration held in Ringim […] NNPP leader Aminu Ringim defects to ADC in Jigawa