<img width="888" height="888" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Isa-Ashiru.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Isa-Ashiru.jpg 888w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Isa-Ashiru-300x300.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Isa-Ashiru-150x150.jpg 150w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Isa-Ashiru-80x80.jpg 80w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 888px) 100vw, 888px" /><p>Isa Ashiru has emerged as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna State ahead of the 2027 elections.</p>
<p>Ashiru, a former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), won the ADC ticket after scoring 86,113 votes in the party primary.</p>
<p>Former Kaduna education commissioner, Jafaru Sani, came second with 29,580 votes.</p>
<p>Other aspirants included Professor Muhammad San-Bello, who got 13,559 votes; Ahmed Tijjani with 13,550 votes; and Shuaibu Mikati, who polled 10,819 votes.</p>
<p>Ashiru previously contested the Kaduna governorship election under the PDP in 2019 and 2023. He lost to former governor, Nasir El-Rufai in 2019 and also lost to Governor Uba Sani in 2023 after scoring 719,000 votes.</p>
<p>Meanwhile, some ADC House of Representatives aspirants in Kaduna have rejected the outcome of the primaries, claiming there were irregularities during the exercise.</p>
<p>Speaking on behalf of the aggrieved aspirants, Samaila Makarfi described the process as “a sham and totally unacceptable.”</p>
<p>He also demanded a review of the primaries.</p>
<p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/05/28/ashiru-wins-adc-governorship-ticket-in-kaduna/">Ashiru wins ADC governorship ticket in Kaduna</a></p>
0 Comment to "Ashiru wins ADC governorship ticket in Kaduna"
Post a Comment