Governor Dikko Umar Radda has secured the All Progressives Congress governorship ticket in Katsina State after emerging victorious in the party’s primary election ahead of the 2027 governorship poll.

Radda’s emergence followed the APC primary exercise held across the state, where party delegates reportedly endorsed his candidacy for a second term in office.

Party officials described the process as peaceful and transparent, noting that the governor’s performance and ongoing development projects influenced the outcome of the exercise.

Following the announcement, supporters of the governor celebrated his victory, expressing confidence in his chances at the general election.

Radda, while addressing party members after the exercise, appreciated delegates and supporters for their confidence in his administration, pledging to sustain efforts aimed at improving governance and development across Katsina State.