2027: Gwamna declares for Gombe governorship under APC

The political landscape of Gombe State is beginning to take shape for the 2027 governorship election, with Jamil-Isyaku Gwamna formally declaring his ambition to lead the state. Running under the banner of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Gwamna's declaration signals the start of a new political contest.

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My decision to run is anchored on a New Vision for Continuity and Sustainability.

His campaign is anchored on a "New Vision for Continuity and Sustainability," a platform that promises to build upon existing achievements while introducing innovative policies for long-term development. Gwamna has pledged to champion good governance, transparency, and people-oriented leadership, with a particular focus on peace, unity, economic growth, and the empowerment of youth and women.

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It is about consolidating on existing achievements while introducing innovative policies that will guarantee long-term development and inclusive growth.

The Gombe State Chairman of the APC, Mohammed Ndus, welcomed Gwamna's aspiration, emphasizing the importance of unity within the party to secure victory in future elections. This declaration sets the stage for what is expected to be a closely watched political race in Gombe State, as Gwamna seeks to rally support for his vision of a prosperous and sustainable future for the region.

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By the grace of God, our administration will focus on peace, unity, economic growth, youth and women empowerment, and sustainable infrastructural development.