In Kano, several APC leaders have declared unflinching support for Abdullahi Ganduje during a major meeting that snubbed the presence of some top government officials — www.naijnaira.com reports.
Legit.ng noted that both Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin and Housing Minister Yusuf Abdullahi Ata were not at the meeting, with Barau reportedly mourning his mother-in-law abroad while Ata’s reason was left unstated.
The gathering took place at Ganduje’s residence and was packed with state officials, ex-appointees, lawmakers, and grassroots mobilizers.
Senator Kawu Sumaila, the party’s 2023 governorship candidate, and Minister of State for FCT Mariya Mahmoud Bunkure also showed up to express their allegiance.
Dr. Bunkure called the turnout “proof that the party is ready and united ahead of 2027.”
Chairman of Kano APC, Abdullahi Abbas, praised Ganduje’s past efforts, listing initiatives like e-registration and youth-focused empowerment.
Hon. Abba Kabir Bichi, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, cited massive federal projects in Kano as evidence of Tinubu’s northern focus.
Projects like the $1 billion Kano light rail and the Abuja-Kano Expressway were spotlighted as key achievements.
Stakeholders ended the session with a firm declaration—Ganduje remains the central pillar of APC in Kano.
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