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Kano State’s APC Party Confirms Participation in October Local Government Elections

In a recent interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Abdullahi Abbas, the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, confirmed that the party will participate in the upcoming local government elections scheduled for October 24. The election will see the APC face off against other political parties, including the ruling New Nigeria People’s Party.

The APC chairman expressed optimism about the party’s chances in the poll, stating that they will soon organize their primary elections to pave the way for the emergence of candidates. Abbas emphasized the importance of mobilizing the party’s supporters to participate in the election across all 44 local government areas of the state. He also highlighted Kano State’s historical stronghold of progressive politics, citing the party’s political machinery in motion to secure victory.

The chairman stressed the need for a level playing ground, urging the state’s independent electoral commission to ensure a smooth electoral process. He reiterated the party’s commitment to free and fair elections, saying that they are committed to ensuring full compliance with all electoral laws to ensure a peaceful conduct of the election.

As the APC prepares for the upcoming election, the party is focusing on mobilizing its supporters to participate in the election and ensuring a smooth electoral process. With the New Nigeria People’s Party currently in power, the APC will need to work hard to win the election and claim victory in the local government polls.

In this competitive political landscape, it will be interesting to see how the APC performs and whether they can secure victory against the ruling party.