BREAKING: Gombe: INEC drops Pantami’s name from final governorship candidates list

The sanction of erstwhile Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, is missing from the last database of governorship candidates for the February 6, 2027, predetermination successful Gombe State, released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

INEC published the last database of 16 cleared candidates for the election, with Pantami, whose sanction appeared connected the provisional database released connected August 29, absent from the updated list.

The improvement comes amid a akin concern successful Ogun State, wherever the names of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Ladi Adebutu, and his moving mate are besides missing from INEC’s last database of candidates for the state’s governorship election.

In Gombe State, the last database features Bala Bello Tinka of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Jamilu Isyaku Gwamna of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and Babayo Ardo Kumo of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC).

Other candidates cleared by INEC see Zubairu Mu’azu Halilu of the Labour Party, Lamela L. Silas of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Ibrahim Jalo Abubakar of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), and Adamu Mohammed Ma’aji of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), among others.

More details later.

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