Senate · Adamawa North · 2027
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC)Abubakar Rabiu
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Before the ballot,
a life in the making.
The places, education and experiences behind this candidate.
Abubakar Rabiu is the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for Adamawa North Senatorial District in the Senate election of 16 January 2027 (INEC final list, 12 September 2026). INEC lists him as a 41-year-old man and records Wuro Bulude Primary School, Macdonald Institute and Coventry University as his declared education. Punch's 14 September 2026 roll-call of the Senate race also names him as the NDC candidate in Adamawa North, against Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of the APC. Details of his 2026 NDC primary, his career and any earlier public office were not found in public sources as of October 2026.
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- Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
2026-09-12, p.5 SN 8: "8 ADAMAWA ADAMAWA NORTH ABUBAKAR RABIU NDC None 41 M WURO BULUDE PRIMARY SCHOOL MACDONALD INSTITUTE COVENTRY UNIVERSITY"
8 ADAMAWA ADAMAWA NORTH ABUBAKAR RABIU NDC None 41 M WURO BULUDE PRIMARY SCHOOL MACDONALD INSTITUTE COVENTRY UNIVERSITY
- Punch Newspapers
2026-09-14 (posted 2026-09-13T23:16Z), '2027: INEC final list sets off Senate race': "For Adamawa North, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri will vie on the platform of the APC, Iya Umar for ADC, Abubakar Rabiu for NDC and Lawan Ribado for the PDP"
For Adamawa North, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri will vie on the platform of the APC, Iya Umar for ADC, Abubakar Rabiu for NDC and Lawan Ribado for the PDP
School years & education
Declared to INEC (2027 final list): Wuro Bulude Primary School, Macdonald Institute and Coventry University; the qualifications obtained and the years were not published.
Read the evidence · 1 source
- Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
2026-09-12, p.5 SN 8: "8 ADAMAWA ADAMAWA NORTH ABUBAKAR RABIU NDC None 41 M WURO BULUDE PRIMARY SCHOOL MACDONALD INSTITUTE COVENTRY UNIVERSITY"
8 ADAMAWA ADAMAWA NORTH ABUBAKAR RABIU NDC None 41 M WURO BULUDE PRIMARY SCHOOL MACDONALD INSTITUTE COVENTRY UNIVERSITY
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Life outside
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At the ballot
2027 · Senatorial primary
Nigeria Democratic Congress · Won · Adamawa · Adamawa North
Record notes
constituency: Adamawa North Senatorial District · INEC final list of candidates (Senate), published 2026-09-12 — SN 8, p.5; INEC name: ABUBAKAR RABIU; age 41; male; qualification (as declared to INEC): WURO BULUDE PRIMARY SCHOOL MACDONALD INSTITUTE COVENTRY UNIVERSITY
Read the evidence · 2 sources
- inecnigeria.org
Abubakar Rabiu — senatorial 2027
- Punch Newspapers
2026-09-14 (posted 2026-09-13T23:16Z), '2027: INEC final list sets off Senate race': "For Adamawa North, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri will vie on the platform of the APC, Iya Umar for ADC, Abubakar Rabiu for NDC and Lawan Ribado for the PDP"
For Adamawa North, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri will vie on the platform of the APC, Iya Umar for ADC, Abubakar Rabiu for NDC and Lawan Ribado for the PDP
- inecnigeria.org
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