Ex-Yobe SSG Wali emerges Buni’s preferred candidate for 2027 governorship race

The Yobe State APC Critical Stakeholders’ Forum has announced Baba Malam Wali as its preferred candidate for the 2027 governorship election. A statement from the Director-General of Press and Media Affairs to Governor Mai Mala Buni described Wali as a seasoned technocrat qualified to ensure continuity in the state's development. The forum also emphasized the party's commitment to sustained dialogue aimed at fostering unity within the APC.