Just In: Almakura, Akume, Other APC Chairmanship Aspirants Step Down for Abdullahi Adamu
By Kabir Akintayo
Aspirants for the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship have adopted Sen Abdullahi Adamu as the consensus candidate for the position.
This is coming as one of the aspirants, Sen George Akume, released a letter on Saturday, addressed to the Chairman, APC election sub-committee, National Secretariat Abuja.
The letter referred to the appeal made by President Muhammadu Buhari for the party to adopt Sen Adamu as a consensus candidate.
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Names of other aspirants who stepped down for Adamu are also included in the letter.
The letter read in full:
“May I kindly refer to the appeal by Mr. President for the Chairmanship aspirants of our great party to agree to a consensus arrangement wherein our colleague H.E Sen. Abdullahi Adamu is made our consensus candidate for the chairmanship position and forward letters of withdrawal from the under listed aspirants to wit:
1. H.E Sen. Tanko Al-Makura
2. H.E Sen. George Akume
3. H.E Abdulaziz Yari
4. Den. Sani Musa Muhammad
5. Comm. Etsu Muhammad
6. Turaki Salifu Mustapha
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