2027: Battle for Zamfara North Senatorial District thickens as Shinkafi picks APC form

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, has declared his volition to tally for the Zamfara North Senatorial spot successful the 2027 wide election.

Shinkafi, a erstwhile governorship aspirant successful the state, said that since the inception of ideology successful 1999, the radical of Zamfara North Senatorial District person lacked effective, efficient, and purposeful practice successful the Senate.

He said this has denied the radical the desired dividends of democracy.

He besides noted that the Senate presumption has remained successful 1 country of the senatorial district, depriving different section authorities areas successful the portion of the accidental to nutrient a senator, arsenic obtainable successful different senatorial districts.

The radical of Zamfara North are said to beryllium demanding that the senatorial spot beryllium zoned to Shinkafi Local Government successful the involvement of justice, just play, equity, and inclusivity.

“This volition foster unity, peace, progress, and advancement of Zamfara North, which has been marginalised for agelong by erstwhile administrations successful the state,” Shinkafi said.

Sani Shinkafi, who served arsenic Patron of the Tinubu–Shettima Presidential Campaign Council 2023; erstwhile National Secretary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA); Secretary of the APGA...