Kano APC re-elects Chairman
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ganduje who signed the swearing note alongside the newly elected chairman shortly after the leaders were sworn in noted that the election was meant for 53 positions that needed to be filled1 the all progressives congress apc in kano has returned its former chairman in the kano state congress conducted on saturday1 the congress into 53 vacant positions of the party was conducted at the indoor hall of the sani abacha stadium on saturday1 the news agency of nigeria nan reports that the new party executives were sworn in by the attorney-general of the state mr. ibrahim muktar shortly after the results were announced1 prince austin nweke the chairman of the kano congress while announcing the results said abdullahi abbas scored 3080 votes to emerge the chairman in accordance with the apc congress guidelines1 he added that the deputy chairman of the party shehu maigari scored 2952 votes while the secretary of the party zakari sarina scored 28171 other key state officials elected unanimously include bashir karaye publicity secretary habiba yardalla women leader1 nan also reports that the event was witnessed by gov. abdullahi ganduje as well as some party leaders including sen. kabiru gaya and sen barau jibril-maliya from kano north and kano south senatorial districts1 alhaji abdullahi abbas was declared re-elect with 31 others emerging as new state leaders of the party1 we give glory to god for giving us the opportunity to conduct it peacefully without any problem he said1 he said that the party would continue to remain united in kano1 he also commended president muhammadu buhari for his efforts in fighting corruption and insurgency in the country1 ganduje promised to give president buhari five million votes in 20191 the newly elected chairman of the party alhaji abdullahi abass thanked the governor for his diligent and pragmatic zeal in developing the state1 while commending members of the party for the confidence reposed in him abass assured that the new executive under his watch would take the party to greater heights1 he also called on the newly elected executives of the party to give necessary support and cooperation to the governor to ensure the success of the administration1 nan reports that delegates from the 44 local government areas of the state were at the congress.nan1