Adamu Declares Candidacy for Nasarawa Governorship Race

Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, the former Inspector General of Police, has declared his intention to contest in the 2027 governorship elections in Nasarawa State under the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adamu stated that he entered the race with a clear vision and strong conviction, aiming to serve the state effectively.

He highlighted his extensive experience in law enforcement and leadership, which he believes equips him to tackle complex security challenges and strengthen institutional coordination. Adamu outlined his priorities, including enhancing security intelligence, boosting economic growth by leveraging the state's agricultural potential, expanding access to quality education and healthcare—especially in rural communities—and promoting inclusive development.

He emphasized the importance of transparency and accountability in governance, aiming to earn public trust through performance and integrity. Adamu's commitment is to ensure that no citizen is left behind, particularly focusing on youth development and resilience.