Stakeholders of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Southern Gombe zone have expressed concerns over the antics of opposition elements within the party.

In a town hall meeting it held in Kaltungo, the stakeholders lashed out at the opposition elements whom they said are bent on causing discord and rancour among party members.

In a communiqué read after the meeting by Senator Representing the zone in the upper chamber of the National Assembly in Abuja, Bulus K Amos, appealed to all party members to ignore these merchants of discord and remain steadfast in their commitment and loyalty to the party and Government of Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya.

The stakeholders, who used the occasion to pledge their loyalty to Governor inuwa, said they recognized the sincerity of the Governor in uniting members of the party, as such,

unanimously resolved to support him by working assiduously to promote unity, stability and peace among all members and the State at large.

They lauded the achievement of the Governor in the areas of peace and security, infrastructural, social, and economic development of the Southern Senatorial District.

Senator BK Amos said, “Specific mention must be made of the following achievements: Road Networks: Talasse-Dong-Reme-Degri; Mararraba Kwarge-Mwona (Balanga LGA); Bambam-Yiri (Kaltungo LGA); Sansani-Ayaba (Billiri LGA), remodeling of General Hospital, Kaltungo and the Snake-bite Hospital Kaltungo; construction of Farm Training Centres across all LGA’s in the South Senatorial District and remodeling of GSSS Kaltungo (Lakanje), to mention but a few”.

The stakeholders therefore vowed to support the Governor in his second term ambition saying, “the APC and indeed its entire followership in Gombe South Senatorial District- men, women, young and old have on this day, the 18th of September, 2021 passed a Vote of Confidence on His Excellency, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, the Governor of Gombe State for his laudable achievements”.

APC: Peaceful LG congresses conducted in Gombe

AHEAD of the October 6 Local Government and Councillorship elections in Nasarawa State draws nearer, the chairmanship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Keffi Local Government Area, Alhaji Mohammed Baba Shehu has formally inaugurated his campaign and advisory committees with the task on them to employ all peaceful and persuasive means to canvass for the support of people of the area towards the attainment of victory.

Speaking during the inauguration ceremony that took place at the conference hall of the New Keffi Hotel the chairmanship hopeful  tasked them to deploy their wealth of experience in politics to make sure that all the places that were unreached before they woo-in their support to facilitate the landslide victory of the party during the election.

He then re-assured of his determination to put in place a people based administration that would carry all along in the spirit of justice, equity and fairness, adding that his would-be administration would also be strictly guided by the spirit of transparency and accountability in line with the policy mantra of the APC.

Shehu who is highly elated with the firm support and co-operation from all his co-contestants who aspire for the seat together with him, described their actions as a true demonstration of sportsmanship and therefore re-affirmed his determinations to carry all of them and the people of the area along if his administration comes into being.

On those selected to lead the campaign and advisory committees, the chairmanship condidate stated that upon wider consultations their selection to serve in these capacities was based on their previous anticedents and wealth of experience in grassroot politics as such the task before them is quite onerous bearing in mind that to whom much is given much is equally expected.

Earlier in his welcome speech, the Chairman of the APC in the Nasarawa Western Zone Alhaji Iyal Aliyu Hassan described the large turn-out of party supporters to the occasion as a good sign of victory to the people and therefore tasked the campaign council to use all the available peaceful and persuasive means to mobilize for greater support for the party to enable them win the chairmanship and all the ten councillorship seats.

On their part, he assured that the party would ensure synergy with all the relevant committees and stakeholders with a view to record landslide victory for the party especially that Keffi is the home of APC as such it would ensure that it retain its wining streak and strength through democratic means.

Contributing, the Chief Campaign Co-ordinator of Governor Abdullahi Sule in the area Prince Abdullahi Attajiri expressed optimism that the party would retain its victory bearing in mind the caliber of the party’s flagbearer, his deputy Hon. Vincent Anzaku and all the councillorship candidates of the party.