Governorship · Adamawa · 2027
Umaru Babangida Bajabure&Zakariya Suzana
Two lives. One ticket. Explore their journeys, the public record, and the plans for Adamawa.
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a life in the making.
The places, education and experiences behind the people on this ticket.
Umaru Babangida Bajabure is the Action Democratic Party (ADP) governorship candidate in Adamawa State for the election of 6 February 2027 (INEC final list, 10 October 2026), with Zakariya Suzana as running mate. INEC lists him as a 46-year-old man whose declared qualifications are the First School Leaving Certificate. Details of the 2026 ADP primary, his career and any earlier public office were not found in public sources as of October 2026.
From the public profile
Read the evidence · 4 sources
- INEC
2026-10-10: "SN 5; ADP; UMARU BABANGIDA BAJABURE; age 46; M; qualification: FSLC; running mate: ZAKARIYA SUZANA"
SN 5; ADP; UMARU BABANGIDA BAJABURE; age 46; M; qualification: FSLC; running mate: ZAKARIYA SUZANA
- Vanguard
2026-10-11: "ADP — Umaru Babangida Bajabure — 46 Yrs"
ADP — Umaru Babangida Bajabure — 46 Yrs
- Nigerian Tribune
2026-10-11: "Action Democratic Party (ADP): Umaru Babangida Bajabure — Zakariya Suzana."
Action Democratic Party (ADP): Umaru Babangida Bajabure — Zakariya Suzana.
- Daily Post
2026-10-11: "ADP – Umaru Babangida Bajabure – 46 Yrs"
ADP – Umaru Babangida Bajabure – 46 Yrs
School years & education
Declared to INEC (2027 governorship final list, Adamawa State): First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC); institution and year not published.
Read the evidence · 1 source
- INEC
2026-10-10: "SN 5; ADP; UMARU BABANGIDA BAJABURE; age 46; M; qualification: FSLC; running mate: ZAKARIYA SUZANA"
SN 5; ADP; UMARU BABANGIDA BAJABURE; age 46; M; qualification: FSLC; running mate: ZAKARIYA SUZANA
A working life
Professional career records have not yet been added.
The path into public service
From 2027
Governor
Adamawa
Read the evidence · 1 source
- INEC
2026-10-10: "SN 5; ADP; UMARU BABANGIDA BAJABURE; age 46; M; qualification: FSLC; running mate: ZAKARIYA SUZANA"
SN 5; ADP; UMARU BABANGIDA BAJABURE; age 46; M; qualification: FSLC; running mate: ZAKARIYA SUZANA
- INEC
Life outside
the office.
Work, writing and public family connections. The experiences and relationships beyond a political career.
About Umaru Babangida BajabureBack to biography
Work & organisations
Sourced professional and business roles have not been published here yet.
Family in public life
Documented relationships with people in public life. A family connection alone does not establish a business interest or wrongdoing.
No sourced public-family connections have been published here yet.
The record,
in public.
Elections contested, legislation and recognition. Read the entries, follow their sources, and form your own view.
Showing Umaru Babangida BajabureChange person
At the ballot
2027 · Gubernatorial primary
Action Democratic Party · Won · Adamawa
Record notes
INEC final list of candidates (Governorship, Adamawa State), published 2026-10-10 — SN 5; INEC name: UMARU BABANGIDA BAJABURE; age 46; male; qualification (as declared to INEC): FSLC; running mate: Zakariya Suzana · Primary: date, votes and opponents not found in public sources as of 2026-10-19 (Google News RSS, search on Punch/ThisDay/Daily Post/Leadership/Daily Trust/Premium Times, BLERF). Ticket (candidate and running mate Zakariya Suzana) as printed by INEC and by Nigerian Tribune on 11 Oct 2026; candidate list reprinted by Daily Post and Vanguard on 11 Oct 2026.
Read the evidence · 4 sources
- inecnigeria.org
Umaru Babangida Bajabure — gubernatorial 2027
- Vanguard
2026-10-11: "ADP — Umaru Babangida Bajabure — 46 Yrs"
ADP — Umaru Babangida Bajabure — 46 Yrs
- Nigerian Tribune
2026-10-11: "Action Democratic Party (ADP): Umaru Babangida Bajabure — Zakariya Suzana."
Action Democratic Party (ADP): Umaru Babangida Bajabure — Zakariya Suzana.
- Daily Post
2026-10-11: "ADP – Umaru Babangida Bajabure – 46 Yrs"
ADP – Umaru Babangida Bajabure – 46 Yrs
- inecnigeria.org
Power deserves
scrutiny.
Corruption cases, legal proceedings and asset disclosures. See what is documented, the person’s role, and the recorded outcome.
About Umaru Babangida BajabureBack to biography
Corruption & public accountability
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Legal proceedings & outcomes
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Assets & declarations
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What comes next?
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Manifesto
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A story you can
look into.
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Campaign record last checked 14 October 2026
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