Governor AbdulRazaq picks preferred APC governorship candidate

Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq, has endorsed Ambassador Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki arsenic his preferred successor for the 2027 governorship election. 

This was disclosed successful a connection helium personally signed and issued on Tuesday.

Governor Abdulrazaq said, “Following extended consultations with enactment structures and leadership, I americium pleased to endorse Ambassador Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki (MFR) arsenic my preferred successor nether the level of our party, the All Progressives Congress, APC.

“Young, pro-people, astute, and broad-minded, Amb. Yahaya Seriki has been a large governmental mobiliser with profound investments successful and extended goodwill among the radical of Kwara State. I person nary uncertainty astir his capableness and that his prime is due for the radical of our authorities astatine this time. 

“While this does not successful immoderate mode preclude each different aspirants from contesting successful the primaries, I impulse members and leaders to affirm the prime of Seriki arsenic our campaigner for cohesion, unity, and continuous occurrence of the enactment arsenic we clasp our gubernatorial primaries on Thursday, May 21, 2026.

“The prime of Amb. Yahaya Seriki is neither a disapproval of immoderate of our eminently qualified aspirants nor a whimsical effort to delegitimise  the noble aspirations of our people. But successful a contention involving immoderate 16 large minds for 1 office, lone o...