PDP Vows to Unseat Jigawa Governor Umar Namadi in 2027 Elections
PDP Sets Sights on Jigawa as 2027 Approaches The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has officially declared its intent to unseat Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State in the 2027 general elections . Umar Danjani, the Deputy Chairman of the state chapter of the party, made the announcement via a Facebook post on Sunday, expressing confidence in the party’s ability to reclaim power in the state. Danjani cited several examples where opposition parties successfully unseated sitting governors, even when the president belonged to a different political party. Historical Precedents Cited by PDP In his post, Danjani referenced notable gubernatorial victories that defy national political trends: In 2019 , Ahmadu Fintiri of the PDP defeated Jibrilla Bindow of the APC in Adamawa State In 2015 , Abdulaziz Yari won in Zamfara State , despite the federal government being led by a PDP […]