Kaduna APC urged to secure two million votes in next election
Uba Sani, Governor of Kaduna State, and Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the House of Representatives, have called on the newly elected Kaduna State Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress to deliver at least two million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. The directive was given during the state congress at Murtala Muhammed Square, where Isaac Atiku Sankay emerged as the consensus chairman. Sankay pledged to justify the trust placed in him and strengthen the party’s grassroots mobilisation. The outgoing chairman, Emmanuel Jekada, expressed gratitude for the support received during his tenure.
Key takeaways
- Uba Sani and Tajudeen Abbas tasked the new Kaduna APC executives with delivering over two million votes for President Bola Tinubu and the governor in the 2027 elections.
- Isaac Atiku Sankay was chosen as the consensus chairman during the state congress after consultations across all 23 local government areas.
- Sani highlighted the election of 6,885 ward executives and 621 local government executives across Kaduna State.
- The adoption of consensus candidates was described as a sign of political maturity and unity within the party.
- Sankay committed to promoting internal democracy, grassroots mobilisation, and increased participation of youth and women.
