NIGER APC DECLARES SUPPORT FOR SEN, MUSA AS DEPUTY SENATE PRESIDENT

NIGER APC DECLARES SUPPORT FOR SEN, MUSA AS DEPUTY SENATE PRESIDENT

Niger State chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC has declared its total support for the zoning of the Deputy Senate President Seat to North Central and in particular Niger state.
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State Chairman of the party Haliru Zakari Jikantoro who stated this at a press briefing in Minna, would wants the position to be micro zoned to the state in which Senator Mohammed Sani Musa 313 should be considered as right candidate.

Represented by his Deputy Abdulsalam Mohammed Madaki the Chairman Alh Haliru Zakari Jikantoro explained that Niger state deserved the seat considering its contribution to the party presidential victory from twenty fifteen, twenty nineteen and twenty twenty three respectively.

He however stated that, "we wish to  seek the support of APC National leadership for our quest for National Assembly coveted Deputy President of the Senate, we believe that we met requisite requirements for the lofty office, going by our track records at the polls, with capable and experienced son, worthy of such office".

Alh Haliru Zakari Jikantoro who urged the President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu to correct the past experience by appointing two Senior Ministerial slots to Niger state due to their contribution of always providing the North Central highest votes to the party's victory at the polls.

He however exppressed surprise that what Niger state usually get in most cases interms of appointment is Minister of state despite their support and contribution to the success of APC since the Advent of democracy in Nigeria.

The Niger state chapter of the party also express gratitude to the National body of APC  under the leadership of Senator Abdullahi Adamu for their proactive approach to issues affecting the state and its members and called for more to succeed.

Report by Lawal Wali suleja