APC Inaugurates Campaign Councils in Gombe Amid Absences

On Thursday, the All Progressives Congress (APC) inaugurated its advisory and campaign councils in Gombe State, which included 666 members. Notably, former governors Ibrahim Dankwambo and Danjuma Goje were absent from the event.

Dankwambo, who is a serving senator for Gombe North Senatorial District and a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, was listed as number seven on the campaign council and number six on the advisory council. Goje, representing Gombe Central Senatorial District, was listed as number five on the advisory council and number six on the campaign council as a patron.

When contacted, Dankwambo denied knowledge of his nomination. During the inauguration, Governor Muhammadu Yahaya urged council members to mobilize support for the APC ahead of the 2027 general elections, stressing the importance of this effort for electoral success.

He also called for support for President Bola Tinubu's re-election, highlighting the benefits of federal development initiatives for Gombe State. APC governorship candidate Jamilu Gwamna pledged to continue the current administration's achievements.