APC Names Emmanuel Ombugadu as Deputy Governorship Candidate

On Monday, Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State announced Emmanuel Michael Ombugadu as the deputy governorship candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC). This decision was reached during a stakeholders’ meeting held at the Governor’s Lodge in Abuja.

Governor Sule stated that the choice was finalized after consultations with other aspirants who expressed their support for the selected candidate, reflecting the spirit of unity that guided the party's earlier decision on its governorship candidate. He praised the party stakeholders for their participation despite the short notice and explained that the meeting's location was moved to Abuja due to his official engagements.

Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada (Nasarawa West), the APC 2027 governorship candidate, expressed satisfaction with the selection of Ombugadu, emphasizing that it aligned with the party leadership's will and considered zoning factors.