Former Inspector General of Police Alkali Baba has entered the race for Yobe State governorship. He submitted his expression of interest and nomination forms to the All Progressives Congress at the party's state secretariat in Damaturu on Thursday. Party officials confirmed the acceptance of his documents. Baba, a native of Bade Local Government Area, is competing for the APC ticket ahead of the 2023 general elections. He served as IGP from 2021 until his retirement in January 2023. No other details about his campaign structure or policy positions were disclosed. The APC has not announced its timetable for governorship primaries in Yobe.
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