Yusuf Buhari, only son of the late President Muhammadu Buhari, has officially declared his intention to run for the House of Representatives in the 2027 elections.
The announcement was made by former presidential aide Bashir Ahmad on X last night.
“Following wide consultations, Yusuf Buhari has informed stakeholders of his decision to contest for the Sandamu/Daura/Mai’Adua constituency seat under the All Progressives Congress,” Ahmad wrote.
President Buhari, who led Nigeria from 2015 to 2023, passed away on July 13, 2025.

