
Adamawa APC group urges peaceful resolution of senatorial candidate dispute
A group of businesswomen supporting Bola Tinubu’s re-election has called for intervention in the ongoing All Progressives Congress senatorial candidate selection for Adamawa Central. The group, led by Bilkisu Song, appealed to the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, to help resolve tensions and ensure party unity. They expressed concerns about fair representation and the need to address grievances among aspirants. The group emphasized the importance of peace and inclusivity in the selection process.
Key takeaways
- The Adamawa State Business Women Support Group is urging Nuhu Ribadu to mediate in the APC senatorial candidate selection for Adamawa Central.
- The group supports Mustapha Salihu, who previously campaigned for the governorship across all 21 local government areas.
- Concerns were raised about ensuring fair representation and considering the aspirations of other contestants, including Alhaji Aliyu Abbati Abdul-Hameed.
- Several local governments in Adamawa Central have produced senators, and the group wants broader representation.
- The group stressed that peaceful resolution is vital to avoid political crises and to support Bola Tinubu’s re-election efforts.