By: John Bassey Gusau.
The All Progressive Congress, APC Zamfara state chapter has affirmed Governor Dauda Lawal as the sole candidate for 2027 general elections, calling on party stakeholders, members and supporters in all 14th Local Government Areas of the state to unite together amidst differences in order to secure the success of all APC candidates at the polls.
The party results read by the Chairman, APC Governorship Primaries in Zamfara state, Alhaji Babagana Uba featured the wholesome support for the candidacy of Governor Dauda Lawal in all the 14 LGAs, returning him unopposed.
From the results presented at the coalition center, Zamfara APC unanimously voted as follows: Anka, 16, 607, Bakura18,112, Birnin Magaji15,440, Bukkuyum 11,4061, Bungudu 24,4061, Gummi 23,1024, Gusau 61,4072, Kaura Namoda 18,3015, Maradun 15,6024, Maru 17,3041, Shinkafi 15,204, Talata Mafara 22, 884, Tsafe 19,3054, Zurmi 22,506, the sum total was 301,893.
The affirmation results was signed by the APC state coalition chief, Malam Abubakar Mohammed Nakwada, the party Agent Moukhtar Muhammad Lugga, Alhaji Lawali M. Liman and Malam Tukur Umar Danfulani members of the Zamfara state APC coalition team.
In his response, Governor Dauda Lawal thanked the APC, several committees’ Chairmen and members that made the party primaries a great success.
Having vowed never to disappoint the party and the people of Zamfara state, Governor Lawal pledged to focus more on taking back the bandits sieged communities and alleviating the plights of the locals if elected for second term.
He maintained that, responding to the needs of those who cannot help themselves in the rural areas are the major responsibilities divinely saddled in the hands of political leaders at all levels. Emphasizing that, it will be a measure of judgement from God to all leaders at the last day.
He reiterated by urging everyone in Zamfara state and Nigeria to continually pray for leaders because leaders need both physical support and spiritual prayers so as to lead everyone from the land of promises to the land of fulfillments via wise decisions and proper actions.