We Have A Reason For Deciding To Place Tinubu In Power – Wamakko

A former Governor of Sokoto State and All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Aliyu Wamakko has said that the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu was brought in to ensure that the unity in the country is sustained.

The APC leader said this while addressing resident communities and council of Obas in the state who paid him a solidarity visit in his Gawon Nama home in Sokoto.

The former Governor stated that Nigeria is one indivisible nation, adding that Sokoto is home to all irrespective of tribe.

He said “Nigeria is for all of us hence the need to come together and work for a better tomorrow.”

Wamakko recounted how during his time as governor he abolished what was then called school fees to non-indigenes in the State.

He noted that he also employed a non-indigene to serve as his special adviser just to ensure that they were carried along.

He assured them that APC would consider them in its affairs if given the mandate come the 2023 polls.

Meanwhile, the council of obas and the residents communities in Sokoto State had thrown their full weight behind the candidates of the All Progressives Congress in the state.

Speaking during their visit, the Chairman of the Council of Obas, Alhaji Surajudeen Sahabi, who spoke on behalf of the association informed the senator that on their part, they were ready to work together with the APC leadership towards ensuring the success of the party come 2023 elections in Nigeria, especially the presidential candidate of the party, Tinubu and the APC governorship candidate in Sokoto State, Ahmed Sokoto, among other candidates of the party.