Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya presents the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the 2027 election, Dr. Jamilu Isiyaku Gwamna, to President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting follows Gwamna’s emergence as the APC candidate after the party’s governorship primary, which the APC describes as an overwhelming victory.
Tinubu congratulates Gwamna for becoming the party’s candidate and commends Governor Yahaya for leadership that strengthens the APC in Gombe State. He expresses confidence that the party will sustain developmental progress and maintain political stability associated with the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Yahaya, in his remarks, thanks Tinubu for support to Gombe State, including efforts in infrastructure, economic growth, and sustainable development policies. He presents the handover of Gwamna to the president as a sign of party unity and continuity in governance, and as an indication of the APC’s readiness to consolidate on achievements in the state ahead of the 2027 polls.