Senator Abbo Dumps ADC, To Reveal New Party This Weekend

Former Adamawa North Senator Ishaku Abbo has mentioned when he will officially announce his party, amid the crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC)

Senator Abbo promised to announce his new political party later this weekend.


The former All Progressives Congress (APC) federal lawmaker announced his decision on Monday, April 20, 2026, via his

Facebook page.


Abbo’s exit from the ADC came barely 48 hours after Senator Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed’s camp, popularly known as Binani, withdrew from the party.


“I will officially announce my party this weekend. My supporters and those who want to run for office in Adamawa state and win in 2027 should wait for me. I will lead you to victory.”


The former lawmaker expressed confidence that 10 months to the 2027 elections is enough for him to emerge winner.


Senator Abbo said he is in touch with the grassroots and has mobilised people for the past 3 years across the northeast state.


“We have over 10 months to the elections, and you are telling me that it's too late to move to a new party and win the election?


“I have moved around Adamawa state, embedded myself with the grassroots, and mobilised people for the past 3 years. Wait and see me win.”


He said Peter Obi moved to the Labour Party (LP) barely 6 months to the 2023 presidential elections and won in 12 states same as Tinubu, whose ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been in power for 8 unbroken years.

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