Yobe APC stakeholders reaffirm support for Wali
Yobe APC stakeholders reaffirm support for Wali
Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yobe have reiterated their support for Baba Wali, the endorsed governorship aspirant of the party in the state.
This is contained in a communique read by President of the Ninth Senate, Sen. Ahmad Lawan, at the end of the stakeholders meeting in Damaturu on Sunday.
The Voice Media Trust (VMT NEWS) reports that aspirants who earlier withdrew from the race in support of Wali were Sen. Ahmed Lawan, Sen. Ibrahim Bomoi, Sen. Musa Mustapha, Alhaji Lawan Kolo and Alkali Baba, the former Inspector-General of Police.
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Lawan said the stakeholders pledged to support the party and all its candidates at all levels.
He also said that all the former aspirants had pledged to collapse their political structures to support the candidature of Wali in the 2027 general elections.
Earlier the governor said that the candidature of Wali would guarantee continuity in policies, programmes and projects of his administration.
He commended the former aspirants for their sacrifice to build peace and unity in the party and Yobe.
Buni said that more consultations and engagements were ongoing to convince the remaining three governorship aspirants to withdraw and support Wali.
The three aspirants still in the race are Bashir Machina, Mustapha Maihaja and Kashim Tumsa.
