Is Umar Yahaya running in 2027 Governorship Elections?

Umar Yahaya is listed as the African Action Congress (AAC) nominee for 2027 Governorship Elections.

What party is Umar Yahaya associated with for 2027?

Umar Yahaya is currently listed with African Action Congress (AAC) for 2027 Governorship Elections.

How does NGElections track Umar Yahaya's 2027 status?

NGElections tracks this status from sourced public reporting and updates the profile when new declarations, nominations, withdrawals, or party changes are available.

Umar Yahaya

AAC

Election2027 Governorship Elections →

RaceGombe race →

StateGombe →

PartyAfrican Action Congress (AAC) →

GenderMale

Running WithBenson Bobo Bagwiba

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Umar Yahaya is a Nigerian politician who is nominated as the African Action Congress (AAC) running mate to Benson Bobo Bagwiba for the 2027 Governorship Elections in Gombe.

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Career

2027AACGovernorship ElectionUpdated 2026-10-13 · SourceNominee

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Abdullahi Maikano Umar

Adamu Aliyu Danmacca

Adeh Nuhu Milah

Ardo Babayo Kumo

Bala Bello

Benson Bobo Bagwiba

Biography

Umar Yahaya is a Nigerian politician. He is the African Action Congress (AAC) running mate to Benson Bobo Bagwiba for the 2027 Gombe State governorship election.

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