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Gombe guber: APC clears Gwamna to contest in 2027
Gombe guber: APC clears Gwamna to contest in 2027
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially cleared Dr Jamil Isyaku Gwamna to participate in the forthcoming gubernatorial race in Gombe State.
This is contained in a press statement issued to journalists in Gombe on Saturday by Mr Ibrahim Sani Shawai, the media aide to Dr Gwamna.
According to the statement, the screening took place today at Kaduna State Governor’s Lodge, Plot 37,Jose Marti Street, Asokoro, Abuja and was
conducted in line with the provisions of the party’s constitution and internal guidelines governing the nomination process.
The statement read that the screening committee headed by Dr Benjamin Obi Nwoye stated that Gwamna had satisfactorily fulfilled all constitutional and procedural requirements necessary to participate in the party’s governorship process ahead of the upcoming elections.
Responding shortly after the screening, Dr Gwamna expressed appreciation to the leadership of the APC for conducting what he described as a transparent, credible, and rigorous exercise aimed at strengthening internal democracy and ensuring quality leadership within the party.
“I am honoured to have successfully gone through this important constitutional process of our great party. This exercise further strengthens confidence in the democratic values and internal structures of the APC,” he stated.
Gwamna reaffirmed his determination to consolidate the developmental strides recorded in Gombe State under the leadership of Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON.
“Our vision is to ensure that, Gombe State works better for every citizen, regardless of background or status. We are committed to building on existing achievements while introducing new ideas that will further improve the lives of our people,” Gwamna added.
The APC governorship candidate also commended the performances of Governor Inuwa Yahaya and Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying their leadership and developmental achievements have continued to strengthen public confidence in the APC at both state and national levels.
According to him, the visible progress recorded under the current administrations would further energise the party’s support base and make the APC’s campaign message more compelling to the people.
Gwamna also called on party members and supporters to remain united, disciplined, and focused, stressing that the success of the APC in Gombe State depends on collective effort, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to progress.
Gombe guber: APC clears Gwamna to contest in 2027