Nasarawa 2027 Guber : Former IGP Declares Intention to Contest
TEC News! 25th April, 2025.
Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, a former Inspector-General of Police, has officially declared his intention to contest in the 2027 gubernatorial election in Nasarawa State under the All Progressives Congress (APC) platform.
Adamu made his declaration thursday, during a meeting with members of the State Working Committee of the APC held in Lafia, the state capital.
The former police chief said his decision was driven by a “clarion call” from the people of Nasarawa who, according to him, believe in his leadership capabilities and experience. He pledged to run an all-inclusive and people-oriented administration if elected as governor.
“I am answering the call of my people who believe I can serve and move Nasarawa forward.
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“My administration, by the grace of God, will be inclusive, transparent, and focused on delivering tangible development across all sectors,” Adamu stated.
Meanwhile, his declaration has added a significant name to the growing list of aspirants eyeing the governorship seat in 2027.
Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, born 17 September 1961 is a Nigerian retired police officer who is formerly the 20th Nigerian inspector-general of police. He was appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari on 15 January 2019, replacing Ibrahim Kpotun Idris (rtd) from Niger State. Mohammed Adamu hails from Lafia, in Nasarawa State. He was replaced as Inspector General of Police on 6 April 2021 with Usman Alkali Baba.
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