Gombe 2027: Publish my name within three days – Pantami issues INEC ultimatum 

Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to see his sanction successful the last database of candidates for the 2027 governorship predetermination oregon look ineligible action.

The request was contained successful a missive written by his lawyers, led by Ahmed Raji, SAN, dated Monday and addressed to INEC Chairman, Joash Amupitan.

​This comes aft Pantami’s sanction was omitted from the database published by INEC connected October 10.

His ineligible squad described the omission arsenic unlawful and unexplained, insisting that their lawsuit emerged arsenic the party’s campaigner successful a caller governorship superior conducted successful compliance with tribunal orders.

In the missive jointly signed by Raji, A.T. Kehinde, Abdul Mohammed, Wale Balogun and Chief Tunde Falola, the lawyers gave INEC until Wednesday, October 14, to people Pantami’s sanction alongside those of different candidates.

They said Pantami is simply a registered subordinate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) successful Pantami Ward, Gombe State, and participated successful the party’s governorship superior held connected May 26, 2026, wherever helium emerged arsenic the winner.

According to the lawyers, the PDP forwarded Pantami’s idiosyncratic details to INEC connected August 8, and the committee published his sanction connected August 29 w...