The Kano North leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reaffirmed its commitment to the party, endorsing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, and Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, for the 2027 general elections. This declaration was made by the APC Zonal Chairman for Kano North Senatorial District, Hon. Abdullahi Magaji Lamba Bichi. The zonal leadership emphasized the importance of party unity and warned members against anti-party activities.
The Kano North APC leadership conveyed its position through a statement, urging party leaders, stakeholders, and members to close ranks and maintain unity ahead of the elections. Bichi reiterated the zone's unwavering commitment to the APC, stating that the party's position remained unequivocal: "APC from top to bottom, and APC from bottom to top." This endorsement includes support for Tinubu as President, Yusuf as Governor of Kano State, and Senator Barau for the Kano North senatorial seat.
The declaration also emphasized party discipline, loyalty, and respect for constituted authority. The zonal leadership urged members to subordinate individual interests to the collective decisions of the party. Bichi warned that any member found engaging in anti-party activities, promoting factionalism, or working to undermine the APC or its candidates would face disciplinary action in line with the party's constitution.
The Kano North APC leadership attributed its position to the "purposeful and unwavering leadership" of Senator Barau, identified as the leader of the APC in the senatorial district. The chairman consequently urged party members to remain united, loyal, and committed to the APC as preparations gather momentum for the 2027 elections.
The zonal leadership's warning to members against anti-party activities and factionalism was stern, with Bichi stating that violators could face suspension or expulsion. The leadership called on its members to support the party's candidates for the House of Representatives and State House of Assembly, alongside the endorsed candidates.
The APC's stance on party discipline and loyalty reflects its efforts to present a united front ahead of the 2027 general elections. By emphasizing the importance of collective decision-making and respect for constituted authority, the Kano North APC leadership aims to promote a cohesive party image.
The endorsement of Tinubu, Abba, and Barau by the Kano North APC leadership demonstrates the party's confidence in these leaders. As preparations for the 2027 elections intensify, the APC's commitment to unity and discipline will likely play a significant role in shaping its electoral strategy.
Key points
- The Kano North APC leadership has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, and Senator Barau I. Jibrin for the 2027 general elections.
- The party has warned members against anti-party activities and factionalism, with violators facing disciplinary action.
- The APC emphasized party discipline, loyalty, and respect for constituted authority ahead of the 2027 elections.
