Kaduna – The Kaduna State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 elections, Senator Uba Sani has picked the incumbent deputy governor of the state, Dr Hadiza Balarabe as his running mate.
Sani who made the announcement in a statement in Kaduna in Monday said Balarabe was picked after due consultations with critical stakeholders of Kaduna State.
“I am happy to announce that I have picked Her Excellency, Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe as my running mate in the 2023 governorship election in Kaduna State.
“Dr Hadiza Balarabe has contributed immensely to the giant strides recorded by the Mallam Nasir El-Rufai’s administration in infrastructure and human capital development.
“Dr Balarabe has demonstrated hard work, punctuality, dedication and team spirit in the discharge of her responsibility as Deputy Governor which has endeared her to the critical stakeholders in the State.
“I wish to therefore call on the good people of Kaduna State to support the choice of Dr Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe as my running mate, ” Sani said in the statement personally signed by him.
The governorship candidate who is currently representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the Senate enjoined the people of the state to come out en-masse to vote for the APC ticket during the forthcoming 2023 general election.
“Your mandate in 2023 will enable us to build a peaceful, prosperous, and greater Kaduna State.
“Together, we are determined to make the State a reference point for good and responsive governance,” he said.
(vitalnewsngr.com)
