Sokoto ADC selects Bello Ambarura as deputy governorship candidate
Bello Ambarura has been chosen by the African Democratic Congress as its deputy governorship candidate for the upcoming Sokoto State election. The announcement was made by the party’s Sokoto State Publicity Secretary, Lamir Aminu, who stated that Ambarura will run alongside ADC’s governorship candidate, Manir Muhammad Dan-Iya. The party highlighted Ambarura’s extensive experience in public administration and legislative service. Members and supporters have been urged to back the Dan-Iya/Ambarura ticket.
Key takeaways
- The African Democratic Congress nominated Bello Ambarura as its deputy governorship candidate for Sokoto State.
- Lamir Aminu said the nomination followed wide consultations and aligns with Section 187(1) of the 1999 Constitution.
- Bello Ambarura is a member of the House of Representatives for Illela/Gwadabawa Federal Constituency.
- He previously served as Permanent Secretary, Commissioner for Commerce and Industries, and Majority Leader in the Sokoto State House of Assembly.
- The party expressed confidence that Ambarura’s experience will strengthen the ADC ticket with Manir Muhammad Dan-Iya for the governorship election.
