- In Adamawa State, the All Progressives Congress is the ruling party, the PDP is leading in local government areas, and the ADC candidate participated in local elections.
- Political activity in Adamawa State involves PDP seeking governorship, APC ruling, and ADC participation.
Olusegun Obasanjo was reported to have served as Vice President/running mate, President of Nigeria, and was elected Governor of Adamawa state.
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Updated Aug 4
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What happened
Olusegun Obasanjo was reported to have served as Vice President/running mate, President of Nigeria, and was elected Governor of Adamawa state.
Who's involved
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Political activity in Adamawa State involves PDP seeking governorship, APC ruling, and ADC participation.Also in this story
- A political shakeup is underway in Adamawa State as a PDP figure defects, joining the Action People’s Movement, which is fielding a governorship candidate.
- PDP secured a 100% victory in Adamawa State, while APC won all chairmanship seats in Edo State.
- The African Democratic Congress held a primary election in Adamawa State, with Atiku Abubakar influencing candidate selection.
- PDP chapter faces leadership crisis in Adamawa State.
The entities involved
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Olusegun Obasanjo
nigerian president (1999-2007) and military leader (1976–79)
- Kalu provided financial support to the Peoples Democratic Party and financed Olusegun Obasanjo's post-prison activities.
- On August 2, 2026, multiple distinct events occurred: Atiku challenged Obasanjo regarding his public outbursts; Nigeria called for South African compensation for xenophobic attacks; and the APC advised Tinubu to curb excess funds given to governors.
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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Adamawa
region of Cameroon
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