Traditional rulers hail emergence of Kwara Speaker as APC governorship candidate

The Kwara North Traditional Rulers Council has thanked President Bola Tinubu, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at both the national and state levels for tapping their zone to produce the next governor of the state.

Similarly, community leaders and elders in Kwara North expressed their appreciation for Yakubu Danladi-Salihu’s nomination as the ruling party’s candidate on Friday.

The Etsu Patigi, Ibrahim Bologi II, in a statement issued on behalf of the traditional council, described the development as a milestone and a clear demonstration of fairness, inclusiveness, equity, and political balance in the state.

The traditional ruler noted that the decision to support Kwara North’s aspiration reflected the leadership’s commitment to justice, unity, and peaceful coexistence among the various regions of the state.

According to him, “the gesture has rekindled hope, strengthened political harmony, and further deepened the confidence of the people of Kwara North in the leadership of the APC at both the state and national levels.”