Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has met with chairmanship candidates, their deputies, councillorship candidates and other stakeholders of the All Progressives Movement (APM) ahead of the August 17, 2026 local government elections in the state.

The meeting, held barely nine days before the election, focused on strategies to strengthen the party’s chances at the grassroots and ensure victory across the state.

Speaking at the engagement, APM State Chairman, Auwal Isah, urged the party’s candidates at all levels to intensify efforts to promote the party and mobilise voters ahead of the local government elections.

He also called on the candidates to sustain their mobilisation efforts beyond the council polls, saying the party would need a strong grassroots structure ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly and Chairman of the Supervisory and Monitoring Committee for the local government election, Abubakar Y. Sulaiman, said party members had important roles to play in their respective communities.

He urged the candidates and other stakeholders to work together to galvanise support for the party and ensure a successful outing during the elections.

Sulaiman also called for unity of purpose and greater collaboration among party members, stressing that cohesion would be essential to achieving the party’s political objectives and contributing to sustainable development in the state.

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