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2027: Gov Sule presents INEC nomination forms to APC National Assembly candidates in Nasarawa

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has officially presented the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, nomination forms to the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidates for the National Assembly ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The presentation took place on Tuesday during a brief ceremony at the Government House in Lafia, where Governor Sule, who is also the APC candidate for the Nasarawa North Senatorial District, formally handed over the nomination documents to the party’s candidates.

The event was attended by all the APC National Assembly candidates except the party’s Nasarawa West Senatorial candidate, Dr Faisal Shuaib.

Addressing the candidates, Governor Sule congratulated them on their emergence and urged them to conduct issue-driven campaigns capable of promoting unity, strengthening the party, and delivering victory for the APC in the forthcoming polls.

He also encouraged the candidates to remain focused on engaging the electorate with policies and programmes that would advance the development of Nasarawa State and the country.

Responding on behalf of the candidates, the APC senatorial candidate for Nasarawa South, Abubakar Hassan Nalaraba, thanked the governor for his leadership and support throughout the nomination process.

Nalaraba assured the governor that the candidates would remain committed to the principles of the APC and work collectively to secure victory for the party while promoting sustainable development across the state.

The APC House of Representatives candidates include Mohammed Al-Makura (Lafia/Obi Federal Constituency), Daniel Ogazi (Karu/Keffi/Kokona), Mohammed Albasheer (Nasarawa/Toto), Dalhatu Araf Jr. (Awe/Doma/Keana), and Tony Bala Shammah (Akwanga/Nasarawa Eggon/Wamba Federal Constituency).