BY ABFULLAHI, ISAH, MAIDUGURI
1,726 delegates at the Borno state All Progressives Congress (APC) have reaffirmed the reelection of all 37 state Executive of the party unopposed.
While addressing the delegates at the El Kanemi Sport Centre Maiduguri, the chairman of the APC Congress Committee, Hon. Tijjjani Zakari said in compliance with article 20 of the APC constitution the delegates affirmed the returning of all excos unopposed.
“This congress today is a family members gathering and there is no winner no vanquished, whoever won is a party member and whoever lost is still a party member”, Hon Zakari stated.
He said a total of 1,726 delegates were accreditated for the state congress and there is no candidate opposing the candidature of the 37 exco members, as such all the candidates are returning unopposed.
Also speaking, Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state said he was impressed that the congress was carried out successfully without rancor.
“They conducted the Congress devoid of rancor, it was done in tandem with the party’s Constitution. I congratulate all the executives of the party and urge them to continue with their four years of meritorious service,” Shettima added.
He assured all the party members that they will be carried along in the affairs and the development of the party.
In his acceptance speech, the Party chairman Alhaji Ali Bukar Dalori thanked the delegates for reelecting them and assured that they will carry all members of the party along in the affairs of the party.
The election was conducted under the watchful eyes of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, led by the Head INEC monitoring unit.
Those elected are Alhaji Ali Dalori, Chairman, Alhaji Kalla Maina Monguno, Deputy Chairman, Alhaji Bello Ayuba, secretary, Alhaji Ali Kolo Gujja, Treasurer, Alhaji Auwal Hammza Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Aliyu Yerima, Vice chairman, Hajiya Fati Monguno among others executives.