2027 Kogi East Senatorial election: Give us QS Suleiman for quality, effective representation – Ankpa LG prominent political leaders
On Monday 21, September 2026, QS Aminu Abubakar Suleiman, the highly rated Senatorial candidate of African Democratic Congress, officially stepped out of his private business cocoon into the turbulent political environment for a formal commencement of his electioneering consultations with party leadership, stakeholders, members and well-wishers in Ankpa Local Government Area of the State.
In a well organized and strategic first meeting at Ankpa, QS Aminu expressed his gratitude to all those who participated and contributed in different ways towards his peaceful emergence as the candidate of ADC in Kogi East primary elections. He said that the message from the peaceful election is clear: fairness, unity and a shared sense of purpose resulted in the none controversial primary election exercise. He urged members of the party to exhibit the same character during the campaigns and final elections in Kogi East Senatorial District.
The ADC candidate encouraged the people to also redouble their loyalty, unity and commitment for the success of the party during the January and February 2029 elections, promising citizens of Kogi East a better living conditions after the election.
He believes that time has come for Igala/Bassa people to unite and demonstrate love, fairness and understanding with one another irrespective of political party differences towards their choice of leadership in the 2027 elections.
At the stakeholders’ meeting, the people of Ankpa, led by Alhaji Hassan Yakubu Enape, reaffirmed the importance of togetherness and fairness in determining who represents Kogi East in the Senate next year. He emphasized that out of the three zones in Kogi East, Senatorial Ankpa Federal Constituency has had its turn in the past while Dekina Federal Constituency is currently rounding up its turn, pointing out that the next year’s turn belongs to Idah Federal Constituency.

In his words, “this is not merely about rotation. It is about fairness, unity and giving every part of Kogi East a sense of belonging in the political process. And in that spirit, the stakeholders’ support for the success of QS Aminu Abubakar Suleiman remains unchangeable. We strongly believe he’s credible, experienced and capable of carrying the responsibility of representing Kogi East creditably at the 11th Senate.”
According to Alhaji Enape, “the journey towards Senatorial 2027 election requires maturity, reconciliation and strategic thinking as well as unity of purpose. We share a common heritage and responsibilities to protect the political future and legitimate interest of our people.”
Other leaders at the strategic consultative meeting in Ankpa include the State Chairman of ADC, Dr.Tom Zakeri, Mr Farouk Yahaya, Chief Timothy Omora, Vicent Omaga and others.