The All Progresive Congress (APC) in Nasarawa state has endorsed president Bola Ahmed Tinubu as its sole presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections.
Similarly, the party lauded president Tinubu for what it described as bold, visionary and transformative leadership which, according to the party, brought economic stability, improved infrastructure and enhanced national security, despite the global economic challenges.
Speaking at a World Press Conference on Monday in Lafia, Nasarawa state APC chairman, Dr Aliyu Bello said that the media outing was organised to update the public of key developments within the party ahead of scheduled party primaries.
He said “We wish to, on behalf of the leadership and entire membership of our Party in Nasarawa State, highly commend the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for his bold, visionary, and transformative leadership.
“Despite global economic challenges, his administration has continued to implement far-reaching developmental programs and reforms aimed at stabilizing the economy, improving infrastructure, enhancing national security, and laying a solid foundation for sustainable growth and prosperity.
“In recognition of these laudable achievements and his unwavering commitment to the progress of Nigeria, we hereby endorse His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for a second term in office come 2027, to enable him consolidate on the gains already recorded” Bello said.
The chairman disclosed that the leadership of the All Progresive Congress in the state has put in place a comprehensive and well-cordinated framework to ensure transparent, free, fair and credible primaries in the state in strict compliance with the Electoral Act and constitution of the party.
Dr Bello disclosed that activities scheduled for the party primaries have been carefully designed to ensure that stakeholders arw carried along to guarantee inclusiveness, equity and confidence in the process.
He commended governor Abdullahi Sule for his starling leadershi, and for his endorsement of Sen Ahmed Wadada Aliyu as his preferred successor, pledging the support of the party at all times.
The APC chairman said that the party in the state remain firmly committed to the principles of internal democracy, saying all aspirants are free and encouraged to participate in the forthcoming primaries, assuring of a level playing group for all.
