Gombe APC candidates head of 2027 polls. Photo: Chima Azubuike

The governorship and National Assembly candidates of the All Progressives Congress in Gombe State on Sunday received their Independent National Electoral Commission nomination forms, as the party’s duly nominated flag bearers for the 2027 general elections.

The nomination forms were presented by Governor Muhammadu Yahaya during a brief ceremony at the Government House, Gombe, marking the completion of the APC’s internal nomination process and the commencement of the process for the submission of candidates to INEC.

According to a statement issued by the Director-General of Press Affairs, Government House, Ismaila Misilli, the presentation signifies the conclusion of the party’s nomination exercise following the conduct of its direct primaries.

Those who received the nomination forms included the APC governorship candidate, Dr. Jamilu Isiyaku Gwamna, who emerged as the party’s flag bearer after securing victory in the governorship primary.