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APC passes vote of confidence in Governor Sani

APC passed the vote of confidence in Mr Sani during its State Executive Committee meeting held at the Umaru Musa Yar’adua Hall, Murtala Square, Kaduna.

• July 6, 2024
Uba Sani
Governor Uba Sani

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State on Saturday passed a vote of confidence in Governor Uba Sani following his achievements within one year in office.

The party passed the vote of confidence during its State Executive Committee meeting held at the Umaru Musa Yar’adua Hall, Murtala Square, Kaduna.

The motion, moved by Garba Babawo, the party’s zonal vice chairman, North-West, was seconded by Yakubu Barde, former House of Representatives member, Chikun Federal Constituency.

It was followed by encomiums from the party stakeholders, who respectively spoke about the feats recorded by the governor.

In an opening address, Emmanuel Jakada, the state party chairman, said the meeting was to celebrate Mr Sani’s achievement and discuss the party’s issues of concern in Kaduna.

Mr Jakada commended the governor for empowering youths, improving health and education sectors, promoting agriculture, and enhancing security in Kaduna.

”His Excellency, within one year in office, has demonstrated visionary leadership, unwavering dedication and a passion for the people of Kaduna State.

”The aforementioned had motivated the State Executive Committee to call for this extraordinary and special State Executive Council meeting today to appreciate and encourage him to continue the good work,” Mr Jakada explained.

Also, Yahaya Pate, the party’s state secretary, commended the feat recorded by the governor within his one year in office, especially in the education and security sectors.

Mr Pate assured Mr Sani of the party’s continued support and loyalty.

The meeting witnessed the presence of a former governor, former deputy governor and seasoned politicians.

(NAN)

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