Tensions have arisen within the Yobe State chapter of the APC as gubernatorial aspirants unite against an alleged illegal endorsement of a consensus candidate. They demand the removal of the state APC chairman, citing a lack of confidence in his ability to conduct fair primaries.
Six aspirants in Yobe State have rejected the consensus candidate, Mohammed Alkali Baba, demanding a fair primary election. They argue that the adoption of Baba violates the Electoral Act and APC constitution, insisting that due process must be followed in selecting the governors
Yobe APC governorship aspirants have rejected a consensus candidate ahead of the 2027 elections, demanding a primary election. They argue that the consensus process violates electoral provisions and undermines internal democracy, creating tension within the party.
