Sokoto ADC loses former Director-General Umar Salah to APC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Tambuwal Local Government Area of Sokoto State has suffered another defection after its former Director-General, Alhaji Umar Salah, joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).

The development was announced in a statement signed by Abubakar Bawa, Director-General of Media and Publicity at the Sokoto State Government House, on September 26, 2026.