A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano state, Aminu Shehu Uba Sharada, has called on President Bola Tinubu and Senator Abdulaziz Yari to bring party leaders together in the state. Sharada, an aide to Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, made the appeal in a statement titled "Kano APC: Time for Unity, Dialogue and Responsible Leadership". He warned that urgent action is needed to address disagreements and concerns among party stakeholders.
Sharada expressed concern that some individuals were creating the impression that all is well within the Kano APC, when in fact, there are visible divisions. He emphasized that these issues must be addressed to avoid unpalatable consequences in the 2027 general elections. Sharada urged the national party leaders to engage in consultations, reconciliation, and genuine political engagements with relevant stakeholders in Kano State.
According to Sharada, the APC in Kano has a broad base of committed members and stakeholders. However, what is needed now is leadership that can bring everyone together, listen to different concerns, and establish a common direction. He stressed that every leader and stakeholder has a role to play in rebuilding confidence within the party.
Sharada's appeal comes as the party prepares for the 2027 general elections. He emphasized that this is not the time to take sides or deepen existing divisions. Instead, it is time for consultation, reconciliation, and genuine political engagement. Sharada urged the party leaders to act swiftly to address the concerns of party stakeholders.
The statement by Sharada highlights the divisions within the Kano APC. He warned that if these issues are not addressed, they could have wider consequences for the party. Sharada's call for unity and dialogue is seen as a move to strengthen the party ahead of the 2027 elections.
President Tinubu and Senator Yari have been urged to take urgent action to address the party divisions. As the National Leader of the party and Director-General of APC Presidential Campaign Council, they have a crucial role to play in resolving the issues within the Kano APC. Sharada's statement has sparked reactions within the party, with many stakeholders calling for unity and dialogue.
The development in Kano APC has raised concerns about the party's chances in the 2027 general elections. With the party divisions, some stakeholders have expressed worry that the party may not perform well in the elections. However, with Sharada's appeal and the intervention of President Tinubu and Senator Yari, the party may be able to address its internal issues and present a united front.
Key points
- Aminu Shehu Uba Sharada urges President Tinubu and Senator Yari to address party divisions in Kano APC ahead of 2027 elections.
- Sharada warns that urgent action is needed to address disagreements and concerns among party stakeholders to avoid unpalatable consequences.
- The Kano APC has a broad base of committed members and stakeholders, but needs leadership to bring everyone together and establish a common direction.
