By; Mohammed Kawu, Bauchi
A Female Aspirant, Maryam Garba Bagel has emerged winner in the just concluded federal constituencies primary elections in Bauchi under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), flying one of the twelve federal constituency flags of the party ahead of the 2027 polls.
Hon. Maryam Garba Bagel was a former lawmaker who represented Dass Constituency in the Bauchi State House of Assembly under the auspices of the PDP, now vows to represent the Dass/Tafawa Balewa/Bogoro Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, should she weathered the storms of the forthcoming general elections.
Alhaji Ali Ibrahim is the Chairman of the House of Representatives Primary Election Committee for Bauchi State, who announced the results for 12 constituencies iin the party’s Rep primary elections conducted through affirmation on May 17, 2026, across the various federal constituencies in the state.
The committee chairman was duly appointed by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), explained that the announcement followed the screening and clearance of aspirants by the party’s top hierarchy, the NWC.
“The duly cleared aspirants were presented to delegates and party members for affirmation in accordance with the Constitution of the Party and the Electoral Guidelines, 2026,” Ibrahim revealed.
“At the conclusion of the affirmation exercise, the delegates unanimously affirmed the following candidates as the duly nominated candidates of the party for the respective House of Representatives seats in the forthcoming 2027 General Elections.”
The emerging candidates in the Bauchi state federal constituencies primary elections of the PDP are as follows:
Idris Yusuf Duguri – Alkaleri/Kirfi Federal Constituency
Aliyu Abdullahi – Bauchi Federal Constituency.
Ahmad Muhammad Dambam – Misau/Dambam Federal Constituency
Maryam Garba Bagel – Dass/Tafawa Balewa/Bogoro Federal Constituency
Abubakar Usman – Ganjuwa/Darazo Federal Constituency
Isah Mohammed Wabu – Gamawa Federal Constituency
Shehu Yakubu – Jama’are/Itas-Gadau Federal Constituency
Muhammad Garba Dogo – Katagum Federal Constituency
Khalid Barau Ningi – Ningi/Warji Federal Constituency
Zahradeen Aminu Abubakar – Shira/Giade Federal Constituency
Hussaini A. Umar – Toro Federal Constituency
Abdullahi Musa Tela – Zaki Federal Constituency
Alhaji Ali Ibrahim congratulated all the successful candidates and wished them the best in the forthcoming 2027 General Elections.
He also thanked the PDP for the opportunity given to him and other members of the committee to serve in the exercise
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