2023: Bello's Presidential Ambition Gets Major Boost as North-East APC Legislators Endorse Him

2023: Bello's Presidential Ambition Gets Major Boost as North-East APC Legislators Endorse Him

  • Stakeholders of the ruling APC in the North East Zone, have openly declared their support for Yahaya Bello to run for president in 2023
  • This is so as the state legislators endorse the Kogi state governor, Bello after a one-day meeting held in Bauchi
  • The lawmakers also called on the leadership of the party to zone the presidency to the Northern region of the country

Bauchi state- The presidential ambition of Governor Yahaya Bello has received a major boost in the North Eastern region of the country.

Recently, the state lawmakers from the zone elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress have endorsed the 2023 aspiration of the Kogi state governor, The Punch reports.

2023: Bello's Presidential Ambition Gets major boost as North-East APC legislators endorse him, hail Buhari
The legislators also endorsed Bello for president in 2023, being the only person that has shown interest in the position from the zone. Photo credit: The Guardian
Source: Facebook

In a communiqué issued on Thursday, January 20, after the extraordinary meeting of the Forum of APC state Legislators of the North East Zone, held in Bauchi, the legislators declared their support for Bello, Vanguard added.

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They also called on the leadership of the APC to zone the presidency to the Northern region of the country for fairness and equity.

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The communiqué was signed by Abubakar Ibrahim, Gombe State and other governors in the region.

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Esther Odili (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Esther Odili is a journalist and a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng with 6+ years of experience. She Holds OND and HND in Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institue of Journalism (NIJ), where she was recognized as the best student in print journalism in 2018. Before joining Legit.ng, Esther has worked with other reputable media houses, such as the New Telegraph newspaper and Galaxy Television. In 2024, Esther obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. Email: esther.odili@corp.legit.ng.