Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has presented the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 election, Dr. Jamilu Isiyaku Gwamna to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

The event followed the emergence of Dr. Gwamna as APC governorship candidate after he emerged victorious in the party’s primary election ahead of the polls.

“President Tinubu, while receiving Governor Yahaya and Dr. Gwamna, congratulated the candidate on his emergence and praised Yahaya for his exemplary leadership, according to the governor’s spokesperson, Ismaila Uba Misilli.

Tinubu also expressed confidence in the leadership of the APC in the state, saying he was optimistic that the party would sustain its developmental achievements and political stability under the Renewed Hope Agenda.

Speaking during the meeting, Governor Yahaya lauded President Tinubu for providing purposeful leadership that continues to strengthen unity, cohesion and progressive governance across the country.

He thanked the President for his unwavering support to Gombe State, particularly in the areas of infrastructure development, economic growth and policies aimed at promoting sustainable development.