APC Convention: Six chairmanship aspirants step down for Buhari’s candidate

In a letter dated 25 March, 2022 and signed by Senator George Akume, one of the aspirants for chairmanship where he withdrew his participation in the All Progressive Congress (APC)

Finally the six All Progressives Congress, APC chairmanship aspirants have stepped down for President Muhammadu Buhari’s candidate, Sen. Abdullahi Adamu.

The letter of withdrawal was addressed to the Chairman, APC Election Sub-Committee of the National Secretariat.

Those who stepped down for Adamu are Senator Tanko Al-Makura, Akume, Abdulaziz Yari, Senator Sani Musa Muhammed, Etsu Muhammed and Turaki Salilu Mustapha.

The letter reads: “May I kindly refer to the appeal by Mr. President for the chairmanship aspirants of our great party to agree to a consensus arrangement wherein our colleague, H.E., Sen. Abdullahi Adamu is made our consensus candidate for the chairmanship position and forward letters of withdrawal from the under listed aspirants to wit: Senator Tanko Al-Makura, Akume, Abdulaziz Yari, Senator Sani Musa Muhammed, Etsu Muhammed and Turaki Salilu Mustapha.”