
Ajaka gets APC approval to contest Kogi East Senate seat
Yakubu Ajaka, a former Kogi State governorship candidate, has been cleared by the All Progressives Congress to contest for the Kogi East Senatorial seat. He was granted a waiver during the screening exercise, recognizing his contributions to the party. Ajaka emphasized the importance of unity and development in Kogi East and promised to focus on people-oriented representation. He also called for support for President Bola Tinubu and pledged to address key issues affecting his district.
Key takeaways
- Yakubu Ajaka received a waiver from the APC screening committee, allowing him to contest for the Kogi East Senate seat.
- Party members highlighted his previous role as Deputy National Publicity Secretary and his contributions to the APC.
- Ajaka promised to prioritize reconciliation, peace, and development in Kogi East if elected.
- He pledged to focus on youth empowerment, economic investments, and practical solutions to unemployment and insecurity.
- Ajaka urged support for President Bola Tinubu and honored supporters who lost their lives during the last governorship election.