Abdullahi Garba
NigeriapoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Abdullahi Garba is the Chairman of the Gombe State Independent Electoral Commission. He recently made headlines for overseeing the local government elections in Gombe, where the All Progressives Congress (APC) won all 24 chairmanship and 240 councillorship seats. He emphasized the significance of expanding the electoral process from 11 local government areas to 24, which was made possible due to the approval of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya to create additional Local Council Development Areas. Garba's leadership during this election cycle was praised for enhancing governance and increasing representation in the region.
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Abdullahi Garba was attacked by two passengers in an attempt to steal his motorcycle.
Jigawa Police Arrest Suspects in N22m Fraud, Recover RifleNigeria· 2026-08-04
Abdullahi Garba described the conduct of the state’s local government elections as a major milestone.
APC Sweeps All 24 Chairmanship Seats in Gombe LG ElectionNigeria· 2026-06-27