2023: Kebbi Governor Canvases Support For Tinubu, Shettima

The Governor of Kebbi State, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has called people to vote for the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his running mate, Sen. Kashim Shettima.

Bagudu said a vote for Tinubu is a vote for Nigeria's unity.

"I am therefore appealing to the people of the state to massively vote for Tinubu and Shettima, APC gubernatorial candidate, Dr Nasiru Idris, Kauran Gwandu and his deputy.

"Doing so will help to consolidate the current laudable achivevemts of President Muhammadu Buhari, myself and all APC elected representatives, as well as appointees."

The governor made the call when he visited the District Head of Gwandu, Sarkin Gabas, Alhaji Zayyanu Bello Haruna Rasheed.

According to Bagudu, Tinubu is a consensus candidate, with a view to further the unity and socioeconomic growth of Nigeria. 

Bagudu described Tinubu and Shettima as tested and trusted experienced technocrats who would not fail Nigerians if elected.

The Kebbi State Governor also described the APC gubernatorial candidate and his running mate as indefatigable and esteem former public servants who would not fail the people of the state. 

"I have the strongest belief that the duo will emulate my administration and that of my predecessor, the DG, campaign council, Alhaji Saidu Nasamu Dakingari and even surpass all what we did," Bagudu said. 

Also speaking at the Palace, the APC gubernatorial candidate, Dr Nasiru Idris, Kauran Gwandu described the visit as a home coming. 

"A precedence has been set to the effect that prayers from this all-important palace are always pungent and so we are here to pay our respect and seek such fervent prayers," he added.

As contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the governor on Media, Yahaya Sarki, the Magajin Gari, Alhaji Attahiru who represented the District Head of Gwandu, appreciated the governor and pledged the support of the people of Gwandu for APC gubernatorial candidate, Dr Nasir Idris Kauran Gwandu and all APC candidates.