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2023: North-West APC women promise Tinubu massive votes

The Northwest women wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has promised massive votes and adequate support for presidential candidate Bola Tinubu.

• December 1, 2022
A composite of Northwest women wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Bola Tinubu used to illustrate the story
Northwest women wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Bola Tinubu

The Northwest women wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has promised massive votes and adequate support for presidential candidate Bola Tinubu.

They made the promise while flagging off their campaign on Wednesday in Katsina.

During the event, the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, assured Mr Tinubu and Kashim Shettima that women in the zone of their unflinching support.

Ms Ahmed claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime had improved the well-being of Nigerians.

“Therefore, we are calling on all women in the zone to continue to give our party all the necessary support so that the APC will continue to rule at all levels,” said the minister.

She appealed to women in Katsina to continue to exhibit the hospitality they are well known for by supporting the APC in the 2023 general elections.

The Minister of State for Trade and Investment, Maryam Katagun, also said the APC regime would be remembered for its developmental programmes.

According to her, the administration has positively touched the lives of many Nigerians, especially women and youths, through various empowerment programmes.

Ms Katagun assured women that Mr Tinubu would continue the Buhari regime’s programmes if elected.

Remi Tinubu, a senator and wife of the presidential candidate, assured women that together with Nana Kashim-Shettima, she would do all it takes to bring succour to Nigerian women and youths.

(NAN)

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