Abdullahi Abbas emerges winner of Kano APC Chairman
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano State has elected Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas as the consensus party Chairman for a second term with 51 other executives.
The party National Congress
Committee Leader, Barrister Auwalu Abdullahi, leading other six members,
announced after an exhaustive voting by 3,320 delegates that lasted for almost
six hours, that despite a consensus arrangement, open door election was
allowed.
The election was held in a
crowded Sani Abacha Indoor Stadium with hundreds of delegates from the 44 local
governments councils of the state in attendance.
A seven-man congress
committee under Barrister Auwal Abdullahi who supervised the Governor Abdullahi
Ganduje Congress, said he was on ground to allow a justifiable election which
allows for open voting even though it is a consensus congress.
Shekarau-led Faction held
Congress
Senator Ibrahim Shekarau’s
Faction also held their State Congress with Ahmadu Zago emerging as Chairman of
the All Progressive Congress APC in the state.
The congress was attended
by member representing Dawakin Tofa, Tofa and Rimingado in the House of
Representatives, Tijjani Abdulkadir Jobe, Alhaji Shehu Dalhatu, Chairman Buhari
Support Organisation and other stakeholders from the 44 local government area.
Malam Ibrahim Shekarau
The parallel congress was held at Janguza Town after Security operatives denied the party faithful access to Sani Abacha Youth Centre.
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