Taraba APC governorship race heats up as Kefas, Mamman, DSK, Jaji pick nomination forms amid defection fears

Thenationonlineng | 03-05-2026 10:36pm |

Political dynamics within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State are becoming increasingly competitive as four key figures have officially declared their intentions to run for the governorship in the upcoming 2027 election. The aspirants include the current governor, Agbu Kefas; former Minister of Power, Engr. Sale Mamman; and other notable candidates, DSK and Jaji, who have all secured their nomination and expression of interest forms. This development comes amid concerns regarding potential defections within the party, which could impact the electoral landscape in the state. The heightened activity reflects the growing urgency as the election date approaches, with party members closely monitoring the situation.

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