2027: Zulum backs consensus option for APC primaries in Borno 

Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has called connected All Progressives Congress, APC, aspirants and stakeholders to follow statement arsenic the preferred method for selecting candidates up of the party’s 2027 primaries.

Zulum made the telephone connected Thursday during a stakeholders’ gathering held astatine the Multipurpose Hall of the Government House successful Maiduguri, wherever helium stressed that statement remains the astir viable enactment for strengthening enactment unity.

He, however, noted that wherever statement fails, the enactment would edifice to nonstop primaries.

“As a democrat, I volition not unit immoderate campaigner connected a peculiar constituency, but alternatively promote america to proceed consultations with stakeholders for statement candidates to emerge,” the politician said.

Zulum added that aspirants who bash not unafraid tickets should stay patient, noting that aboriginal opportunities whitethorn inactive originate wrong the party.

He besides announced that aspirants who voluntarily retreat from contests would beryllium considered for appointments astatine some authorities and national levels.

To facilitate wider consultations, the politician constituted zonal consultative committees headed by the Deputy Governor, Umar Usman Kadafur, for the Southern Zone; APC Deputy National Chairman (North), Ali Bukar Dalor...