By El-Yakub Dabai, Birnin Kebbi
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has inaugurated an APC Stakeholders Engagement and Reconciliation Committee to pacify aggrieved members ahead of the approaching general elections in 2027
Performing the ceremony, Comrade Idris, represented by the deputy Governor, Senator Umar Abubakar Tafida, said the APC in Kebbi remained a friendly family with unity of purpose, but consolidation was necessary aftermath of the primary elections to elect candidates for various political offices.
“We want to bring all members under one formidable banner, the intent of the Committee is to soothe aggrieved minds and move ahead to secure victory in the forthcoming polls.
“The administration seeks the support of everyone to hasten the development of our dear state”, the Governor said.
The Chairman of the Committee, Rtd. Maj-Gen Muhammadu Magoro, Galadiman Zuru, said the members would visit all the 21 local government areas of the state in the course of eleven days.
“We shall hold consultations with APC Executive members, stakeholders, women leaders and youth groups.
“Such discussions will be held with civil servants under the Head of Service, Heads of Tertiary institutions including Vice Chancellors, Rectors, Provosts as well as Commissioners who are members of the cabinet.
“Furthermore, we shall dialogue with District and Village Heads, culminating to a visit to the Palace of the Emir of Gwandu, who is the Chairman, Kebbi State Council of Chiefs, to listen to the advice of the four revered Emirs”, the Chairman explained.
The Committee would interact with every aggrieved member and with others who may harbour complaints with the hope that all candidates to the Senate, House of Representatives and State Assembly, would form part of the team during the exercise.
