Latest
Gov Sule Breaks Silence On Senate Bid: “I Will Contest When The Time Comes
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has expressed interest in contesting for the Nasarawa North senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections.
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has expressed interest in contesting for the Nasarawa North senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections.
He made this known during a visit by members of the State Executive Council, led by Deputy Governor Dr Emmanuel Akabe, at his country home in Gudi, Akwanga Local Government Area.
Sule explained that growing pressure from political leaders and stakeholders within the senatorial district influenced his consideration of the race. He noted that he did not want to ignore their appeals, adding that he would contest when the time comes.
The governor said he had initially intended to support another aspirant for the position, but changed his position after the individual also joined others in encouraging him to run. He added that he is still consulting widely before arriving at a final decision.
According to him, traditional rulers and key political figures from Nasarawa North have played a major role in urging him to enter the race, stressing that the move is driven by the need to ensure effective representation for the district.
Earlier, Deputy Governor Emmanuel Akabe reaffirmed the loyalty of the State Executive Council to Governor Sule, pledging continued support for his leadership and political journey.
2026 Set To Become Second-Hottest Year On Record As Global Temperatures Surge
Trump Makes Surprising U-Turn On Immigration Crackdown, Says Deportation Policy May Be Too Tough
Two Young Women Regain Freedom As Troops Intensify Offensive Against Bandits In Zamfara
Zamfara Massacre: 12 Relatives D!e After Attackers Allegedly Torch Their Hiding Place
Sultan Abubakar Marks 20 Years On Throne, Calls For Unity And Peaceful Coexistence
NLC Breaks Silence On ₦40,000 Wage Adjustment, Denies Negotiating Deal For Federal Workers