Africazine:
Borno State has officially named its consensus governorship candidate for the upcoming elections.
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum presented Engr. Mustafa Gubio as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate to Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Zulum emphasized that Gubio’s selection resulted from extensive consultations among party stakeholders, showcasing a unified stance within the Borno APC.
Gubio’s Candidacy Marks a Unified APC
Governor Zulum highlighted the importance of Gubio’s emergence as a consensus candidate, reflecting the collective decision-making process among party members. This strategic move aims to strengthen the APC’s position in Borno State ahead of the elections.
During the presentation, Zulum expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his leadership and support, which he credited as instrumental in Gubio’s candidacy. The event was attended by several dignitaries, including former Governor Senator Ali Modu Sheriff and other prominent APC members.
Borno State: Key figures on Governorship Candidate
- Engr. Mustafa Gubio as the APC consensus governorship candidate
- Presented by Governor Babagana Umara Zulum
- Event held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja
Support from Leadership Strengthens APC’s Position
Zulum’s remarks underscored the significance of party unity in achieving electoral success. The backing from President Tinubu and other party leaders is expected to bolster Gubio’s campaign efforts.
The APC aims to maintain its influence in Borno State through this strategic candidate selection, fostering a sense of solidarity among party members.
Next Steps for the APC in Borno State
- Campaign strategies to be developed for Gubio
- Continued consultations among party stakeholders
- Engagement with the electorate to build support
Borno State’s APC is poised for a strong electoral campaign with its consensus candidate, Engr. Mustafa Gubio.
