Is Mohammed Umaru Bago running in 2027 Governorship Elections?

Mohammed Umaru Bago is listed as a All Progressives Congress (APC) nominee for 2027 Governorship Elections.

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Mohammed Umaru Bago is currently listed with All Progressives Congress (APC) for 2027 Governorship Elections.

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Mohammed Umaru Bago

APC

Election2027 Governorship Elections →

RaceNiger race →

StateNiger →

PartyAll Progressives Congress (APC) →

Born22 February 1974 (age 52)

ReligionIslam

SpouseHajiya Fatima Umaru Bago

GenderMale

EducationUniversity of Jos, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Ambrose Alli University

BirthplaceMinna

OccupationPolitician

QualificationCERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION SSCE BS.cWhat do these qualifications mean?

Running MateGarba Yakubu

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Mohammed Umaru Bago is a Nigerian politician who is a All Progressives Congress (APC) nominee for the 2027 Governorship Elections in Niger.

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Career

2027APCGovernorship ElectionUpdated 2026-06-23 · SourceNominee

2023APCGovernorship Election469,896 votes · 53.8%Won→2019APCHouse of Representatives Election39,391 votes · 68.8%Won→See Mohammed Umaru Bago’s full career →

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Biography

Mohammed Umaru Bago is a Nigerian politician affiliated with the All Progressives Congress (APC) and hails from Niger State. Born on 1974-02-22, he has completed his primary education up to the Certificate of Primary Education, later earning an SSCE Basic Secondary Certificate Examination (BS.c). His political career centers on contesting for governorship in the 2027 election as a candidate from Niger State.

As of 2026-06-23, he has been nominated by his party to run for governorship, with Garba Yakubu designated as his running mate.

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