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ADC Appoints Zamfara State Congress Committee Ahead of Party Congresses

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Gusau, April 6, 2026 — The National Leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced the appointment of a Zamfara State Congress Committee to oversee the conduct of the party’s forthcoming congresses in the state. The appointment, which was conveyed through the Office of the National Organizing Secretary, is part of ADC’s preparations for its congresses scheduled to take place at the Polling Unit, Ward, Local Government, and State levels. According to the announcement, Mohamed Mainasara will serve as Chairman of the committee, while Ambassador Zubairu Yelwa, Mni, will act as Secretary. Other members of the committee include Shehu Muhd Maishanu, Dr. Ahmad Hashim, and Mallam Muhammadu Bako. The party also released a timetable for the congress activities. Screening of aspirants is scheduled for April 7, followed by appeals on April 8. Congresses at the Polling Unit, Ward, and Local Government levels, including the election of one National Delegate, will hold on April 9, w...

ZAMFARA ADC APPRECIATES PHILANTHROPISTS FOR RAMADAN, EID SUPPORT

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AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS (ADC) ZAMFARA STATE CHAPTER PRESS RELEASE  20th March 2026 The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Zamfara State Chapter, wishes to express deep appreciation to all philanthropists, stakeholders, and well-wishers who extended generous support to the party’s executives and members across the state during the holy month of Ramadan and the Eid-il-Fitr celebrations. The party noted with appreciation that the donations—ranging from food items to financial assistance—have reached both executive members and the wider ADC family, providing relief and strengthening unity at a critical period of spiritual reflection and communal support. The party specially recognized the contributions of prominent individuals as follows: - Alhaji Atiku Abubakar Saleh (Baraden Maru) Deputy National Organizing Secretary - Malam Shehu Isah, Barden Gusau - AIG (Rtd) Musa Yusuf Garba - Hon. Ahmad Lawal Lala - Hon. Hassan Maisolar Gusau - Hon. Nasiru Bakura - Hon. Sulaiman Ibrahim Ruwan...

EID-IL-FITR MESSAGE AND CALL FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNANCE

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 AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS (ADC) ZAMFARA STATE CHAPTER PRESS RELEASE Friday, 20th March 2026 (1st Shawwal, 1447 AH) The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Zamfara State Chapter, extends its warm congratulations to the Muslim Ummah in Zamfara State, Nigeria, and across the world on the occasion of Eid-il-Fitr, marking the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan. The leadership of the party in the state, under the guidance of respected stakeholders including former Inspector General of Police MD Abubakar, Hon. Shehu Mai Shanu Gulubba, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar Salleh (Baraden Maru), Hajiya Karima Sama’ila (Kauranamoda), the State Chairman Alhaji Kabiru Garba, and the State Secretary Dr. Ahmad Hashim, extends heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all Muslims on this auspicious occasion. While celebrating this Eid, the ADC Zamfara State Chapter calls on leaders at all levels to reflect deeply on the lessons of Ramadan—sacrifice, justice, accountability, and compassion—and tra...

ZAMFARA YOUNG LADIES UNANIMOUSLY ENDORSE HON. ABDULMALIK ZUBAIRU ZANNAN BUNGUDU FOR 2027 GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION

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PRESS RELEASE February 8, 2027 The Zamfara Young Ladies in Support of Zannan Bungudu 2027, under the leadership of Maijidda Ibrahim Lamido and the Secretary, Zainab Lawal, have unanimously declared their total support and endorsement of Hon. Abdulmalik Zubairu Zannan Bungudu as their preferred Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general election. This endorsement follows extensive consultations and careful consideration of Hon. Zannan Bungudu’s outstanding record of service, commitment to the people of Zamfara State, and his proven leadership capacity. The group described him as a compassionate leader, renowned philanthropist, progressive politician, and a true grassroots mobilizer who understands the political realities and developmental needs of Zamfara State. Hon. Abdulmalik Zubairu Zannan Bungudu is widely recognized as a unionist and seasoned activist whose wealth of leadership experience continues to positively impact communities across the s...

2027 Election: Why Zannah Represents the Most Credible Political Choice

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 By Mohammed Kabir (P.A) As the 2027 general elections draw closer, the political conversation across Zamfara State is gradually shifting from slogans to substance. Citizens are no longer satisfied with rhetoric; they are demanding capacity, credibility, and a proven record of delivery. In this emerging reality, Hon. (Dr.) Abdulmalik Zubairu Zannah (Zannan Bungudu) stands out as a political leader whose profile aligns with the moment and the needs of the people. A Record That Speaks Louder Than Promises: Politics in Zamfara has suffered for years from leadership built on promises rather than performance. Zannah’s strength lies in the fact that his political career is already defined by measurable outcomes. His large-scale investment in education through scholarship schemes and student support programs reflects a deliberate political philosophy: empowering the people as a foundation for long-term stability and development. At a time when insecurity, poverty, and illiteracy continue ...

Zannan Bungudu: The Leader Zamfara Deserves in 2027.

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 By Mohammed Kabir (P.A) As Zamfara State approaches the 2027 general elections, the conversation around leadership is gaining momentum. Among the voices rising above the rest is Hon. Abdulmalik Zubairu, popularly known as Zannan Bungudu — a politician whose record of service and commitment to the people positions him as a worthy candidate for the governorship. A Record of Tangible Achievements Zannan Bungudu’s tenure as a Member of the House of Representatives for Bungudu/Maru Federal Constituency has been marked by proactive service and meaningful development. Unlike many politicians whose contributions remain confined to speeches and promises, Zannan has delivered concrete results. From supporting education to empowering youths, his interventions have transformed communities and uplifted countless lives. Notably, he has provided millions of naira in scholarships to students across his constituency, ensuring that financial barriers do not limit educational opportunities. He has a...

Governor Dauda Lawal Loses Major Campaign Sponsor to APC

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Imad Petroleum CEO, Bashir Adamu Imad, defects with hundreds of supporters. November 10, 2025 In what appears to be another major political setback for the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State, one of Governor Dauda Lawal’s prominent campaign financiers, Alhaji Bashir Adamu Imad, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) along with hundreds of his supporters. Alhaji Imad, who is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Imad Petroleum Nigeria Limited, announced his defection after meeting with the state APC leader and Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, in Abuja. Speaking on his decision, Imad accused the PDP of lack of focus, poor leadership, and failure to fulfill campaign promises, which he said had led to growing dissatisfaction among party members and citizens in the state. “I decided to join the APC because I believe it offers better leadership direction and unity of purpose. The PDP in Zamfara has failed to meet the...