The Sokoto state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has adopted the state Governor, Ahmed Aliyu as the party’s sole candidate for the 2027 Governorship Election in the state.
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State, Isa Sadiq stakeholders arrived at the decision following Achida the sterling performance of the Governor in the last two years in office.
He praised the Governor’s bold leadership, prudent financial management and people centred policies, noting that Governor Aliyu has not only fulfilled his campaign promises but has exceeded expectations across critical sectors including water supply, education, infrastructure, civil service welfare and security.
Alhaji Achida paid glowing tribute to Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko’s leadership, describing him as the pillar of Sokoto State politics and the soul of the APC in the state.
Achida said Wamakko’s open-door style, selfless mentorship, and unwavering commitment to the welfare of the people are unmatched.
“Wamakko is not just a political leader; he is a humanitarian and a father figure to millions.
He noted that the Sokoto state governor, Ahmed Aliyu owes much of his success to Wamakko’s guidance and mentorship, adding that the APC’s dominance in Sokoto is a direct result of the political structures Wamakko built, which the Governor has further solidified through his stellar performance.
“Our father, Wamakko, is the reason Sokoto remains solidly APC. His grassroots connection, unmatched generosity, and strategic wisdom will always make the difference,” he said.
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He assured party members and the people of Sokoto State that the Ahmed Aliyu–Wamakko partnership will continue to deliver development, stability, and prosperity beyond 2027.
“Governor Ahmed Aliyu is a worthy Ambassador of the APC who, in less than two years, has achieved what his predecessor couldn’t accomplish in eight years.
“While the APC remains a democratic party open to internal contest, we are confident that no aspirant can match the track record of Governor Ahmed Aliyu. His work speaks for itself,” Achida added.
(Editor: Anoyoyo Ogiagboviogie)
