APCIncumbent
Umaru Bago
Governorship Candidate · Niger State
Pre-Election Tracker
Verified Public Declaration
Source: Won the APC governorship ticket unopposed (May 2026); confirmed 2027 candidate.
Race Details
- Office
- Governorship Candidate
- State
- Niger
- Constituency
- Niger State
- Ballot No.
- #2
Platform & Manifesto
The incumbent governor and confirmed APC nominee runs on his agriculture-led agenda — mechanised farming, food security and urban expansion.
Agriculture
Mechanised, large-scale farming for food security and jobs.
Urban Development
Roads and planned urban expansion across the state.
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