Is Baba Wali running in 2027 Governorship Elections?

Baba Wali is listed as a All Progressives Congress (APC) nominee for 2027 Governorship Elections.

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Baba Wali is currently listed with All Progressives Congress (APC) for 2027 Governorship Elections.

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Baba Wali

APC

Election2027 Governorship Elections →

RaceYobe race →

StateYobe →

PartyAll Progressives Congress (APC) →

Born~1969 (~57)

GenderMale

QualificationPRIMARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE WAECWhat do these qualifications mean?

Running MateBarde Idi Gubana

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Baba Wali is a Nigerian politician who is a All Progressives Congress (APC) nominee for the 2027 Governorship Elections in Yobe.

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Career

2027APCGovernorship ElectionUpdated 2026-06-23 · SourceNominee

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Abdullahi Usman Maigida

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Kassim Gana Geidam

ADC

Biography

Baba Wali is a male political candidate from Yobe state, running for governorship in the APC. Nominated to represent his party in the 2027 election, he has been selected alongside Barde Idi Gubana as his running mate.

Born circa 1969, Baba Wali holds only a Primary School Certificate (WAEC) as his highest qualification.

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Premium Times23 Jun 2026

Defections, zoning, consensus drive APC governorship picks

Sources

Bio: Premium Times ↗

Date of Birth, Gender, Qualifications: INEC ↗