Governor Radda Congratulates Ganduje, Basiru, on their Appointments

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The Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, extends his warmest congratulations to the immediate past Governor of Kano State, Dr.Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on his appointment as the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and Senator Ajibola Basiru on his appointment as the National Secretary of the party.

Ganduje and Basiru were officially adopted as the National Chairman and National Secretary of the APC, respectively, during the party’s 12th National Executive Committee meeting held in Abuja on Thursday. Ganduje, a two-term former Governor of Kano State, succeeded Senator Abdullahi Adamu, a former Governor of Nasarawa State.

Governor Radda expresses his confidence in Ganduje’s ability to lead the APC to new heights. He acknowledges Ganduje as a seasoned politician with a wealth of experience, poised to contribute significantly to the party’s growth and success.

Governor Radda also commends the resilience demonstrated by the new national officers amidst differing opinions and challenges leading up to the convention. He urges them to initiate dialogue and outreach with all party members, promoting inclusivity and unity within the APC.

In Governor Radda’s words, “Congratulations to our newly elected national officers. Their election in this pivotal period of our national politics bears significant responsibility, and I have no doubt in their capabilities, integrity, and capacity to succeed.”

Furthermore, Governor Radda who was the pioneer National Welfare Secretary of the party expresses his anticipation for a successful and impactful tenure under the leadership of Ganduje and Basiru. He affirms their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his “Renewed Hope” administration, aiming to propel Nigeria toward sustained economic growth and development.

Senator Ajibola Basiru, who represented Osun Central Senatorial District in the 9th National Assembly and chaired the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, now assumes the role of National Secretary, succeeding Senator Iyiola Omisore, a former Deputy Governor of Osun State.

Governor Radda extends his appreciation to the APC leadership for the meticulous selection of the new national chairman and national secretary. He regards the party’s decision as a testament to internal democracy, setting a noteworthy example for other political entities in the nation.