The leadership of the All Progressive Congress (APC) North-West zone has begun consultation with Zamfara stakeholders to foster unity among its members ahead of the 2023 general elections.
The Zonal Chairman of the Party, Salihu Lukman stated this at a stakeholders meeting on Wednesday in Gusau.
He said the North-West region remained the strongest hope of the party in the upcoming 2023 general elections, hence the need for wider consultation among stakeholders.
“The APC National Headquarters mandated us to visit all states under North-West zone, to discuss with stakeholders on ways to move the party forward.
“As we all know, the North West remains the strong hope of political victory in the country. We are committed to ensure victory of our great party in the region.
“This is the right time for consultations, we are consulting all stakeholders for the success of the party in 2023 general elections,” he said.
According to him, the party is emphasising the promotion of unity, peace and stability as well as dispute resolution and reconcile aggrieved party members.
He said the party has no problem in Zamfara considering the recent reconciliation between Gov. Bello Muhammad and his predecessor, Abdul’aziz Yari.
The Chairman said the party was proud with the peaceful conduct of stakeholders which led to the successful conduct of primary elections in the state.
Lukman said that leaders of the party at all levels must work towards promoting unity among its members in spite of the successes recorded in the region.
“We believe the visit will boost the party’s strength ahead of 2023 general elections,” he said, and thanked the governor and other stakeholders for making it strong in the state.
In his remarks, Muhammad who was represented by State APC Chairman, Tukur Danfulani commended the zonal leaders for the visit.
He described the gesture as a morale booster for the party’s strength in the state.
“The APC remained strongest political party in the state, the opposition political party has no chance of winning elections in Zamfara,” he said.
