African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has returned to Nigeria following a business trip abroad, with his arrival confirmed shortly after landing.
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has returned to Nigeria after an overseas business trip. His return was confirmed on Saturday through a video shared by members of his media team shortly after he arrived in the country.
The confirmation of Atiku’s return comes weeks after he emerged as the ADC’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. Recent political activities have seen the former vice president holding consultations with party leaders and other stakeholders following the party’s presidential primary.
Available reports indicate that Atiku’s latest trip was for business purposes. However, no further official details regarding the nature of the engagement abroad were disclosed at the time of reporting.
Atiku’s return comes as the ADC continues preparations ahead of the 2027 general election. Since emerging as the party’s presidential candidate, he has remained engaged in consultations aimed at strengthening the party and fostering unity among its stakeholders.
As of the time of reporting, the only official confirmation available was that the former vice president had returned to Nigeria after the business trip. No additional statement was issued regarding his itinerary or immediate political engagements.
With his return to Nigeria confirmed, attention is expected to shift back to the ADC’s ongoing political activities as the party continues preparations ahead of the 2027 elections.