The study examined the identity politics and the roles of women in the political development of Nigeria, focusing on the Adamawa Northern Senatorial District in Adamawa State, Low Women Political Participation and inadequate institutions to enhance and promote women involvement in politics in the area prompted this study. Data were collected using Questionnaires, structured interview, observation and Focus Group Discussion which were analysed using Statistical methods such as percentages and software such as SPSS and STATA. Different sampling methods such as Cluster, Purposive and simple Random sampling methods were employed for data collection in the area. The objective of the study was to identify the factors hindering Women from full participation in Politics in Adamawa State Northern Senatorial District. assess the Socio economic characteristics of Women in the study area and how it affects their Political Participation, determine the extent of Women political Participation and contributions to Political development in Adamawa State Northern Senatorial District, from 2015 to 2023, evaluate the effects of religion on women involvement and political participation / representation in Adamawa State Northern Senatorial District, examine the influence of culture on Women Political Performance in Adamawa State Northern Senatorial District Primary and secondary data sets were the source of information for the research. Four hundred sets of questionnaire was distributed and (397) returned by randomly chosen respondents and the result was summarized using Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS). Mean and standard deviation were used to analyse the research questions, while ANOVA and t-test were used to test hypotheses at .05 level significance. The result reveals significant socioeconomic barriers and opportunities for women’s political participation. It also shows that the education level, income level, access to healthcare, and access to basic services significantly affect women’s political participation in the study area. Employment status, however, does not show a significant impact. These findings suggest that improving education, income, healthcare, and basic services can enhance women’s involvement in political activities. This research work recommended that the implement comprehensive education initiatives aimed at increasing women’s access to both formal and informal political education. Improve healthcare infrastructure and services, ensuring that women have adequate access to health facilities, which can indirectly enhance their political involvement.