APC NATIONAL CHAIRMANSHIP ASPIRANT WITHDRAWS HOURS TO SCREENING

One of the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairmanship aspirants, Sani Shinkafi, has announced his withdrawal from the race.

Shinkafi a former national secretary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), who made the announcement at a press briefing yesterday night in Gusau, explained that his decision was to respect the partys leadership which zoned the office of national chairman to the north-central region.

The former APGA chieftain, who joined the APC alongside Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara in July 2021, insisted that he took the decision purely to show respect for the President.

Meanwhile, the leadership of the party has maintained that there was no going back in its decision to hold the national convention on Saturday, March 26.