Senator Lalong joins North Central APC stakeholders as they endorse President Tinubu for second term

By Anthony Maliki, Abuja

Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District and former Governor of Plateau State, Senator Simon Lalong was among top APC stakeholders who met in Abuja where they among others endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term.

The endorsement followed a careful analysis of the President’s performance and special attention to the north Central Zone in the past two years.

This was contained in a statement by Dr. Makut Simon Macham, Special Adviser Media to Senator Lalong.

In a communique, signed by Governors of Nasarawa, Kogi, Benue, Niger, Kwara, Secretary to Government of the Federation Sen. George Akume and Senator Simon Bako Lalong, leader of APC in Plateau State and Minister of Special Duties Hon. Zaphaniah Jisalo, FCT APC leader, the stakeholders expressed deep appreciation for his intervention in infrastructure projects, education, power, agriculture, security, job creation among others.

They also acknowledged the appointment of various sons and daughters of the zone into positions of government which shows his passion for development, equity and fairness.

They therefore passed a vote of confidence on the President and described his administration as one which has proven to be willing and ready to give the people of the zone and Nigerians at large dividends of democracy.

They also passed a vote of confidence on the APC national leadership under its Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje for promoting internal democracy, party unity and progressive governance.

Senator Lalong who was the Director General of the Tinubu/Shettima Campaign Council in the last elections described the stakeholders meeting as fruitful and the decision to endorse President Tinubu for second term as most appropriate and deserving.