The Accountant-General of Nasarawa State, Musa Mohammed, has resigned his appointment to contest the 2027 governorship election in the state on the platform of the All Progressives Congress.
Mohammed announced his resignation on Monday in Lafia during a rally, where he also formally declared his intention to join the governorship race.
He said his decision followed sustained calls by residents urging him to vie for the top position.
“I have decided to sacrifice my stay in the office of the Accountant-General of Nasarawa State in response to your calls.
“I have resigned my appointment. I appreciate my boss, Governor Abdullahi Sule, for approving my resignation to enable me pursue this ambition.
“I hereby accept your call and offer myself to contest the 2027 governorship election with your support,” he said.
