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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna state has endorsed the re-elections of President Muhammadu Buhari and Governor Nasir El-Rufai in 2019.The APC in the state made this known at a stakeholders’ meeting with party leaders from the 255 electoral wards of the state on Saturday, September 16.According to the Premium Times, the meeting tool place at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Hall in the state.It was gathered that the meeting was attended by Governor El-Rufai, one of the two senators of the party from the state, members of the House of Representatives and the state House of Assembly, and political appointees at both federal and state levels.Senator Shehu Sani, who has been in a protracted dispute with El-Rufai, stayed away from the meeting.‎ Sani, a vocal critic of El-Rufai, belongs toa separate faction of the APC in Kaduna.


Shuaibu Idris, the state acting chairmanof the party, who presided over the meeting commended those who attended for supporting the party to overcome threats to its unity in the state.

Idris noted that the party supremacy is a non-negotiable principle formembers,saying that the party would sanction members adjudged to be working against its progress and unity.He said the leadership of the party would continue tooperate an open-doorpolicyand embrace members who accept its discipline and uphold the APC manifesto.

At the meeting, El-Rufai took time to interact with party members and answerquestions on government policies and actions.

The governor also thanked party leadersand members for their efforts and assured them that the stategovernment remains committed to improving education, health and security, infrastructure, andagricultural development inin line with the APC mandate.

He said the government would continueto implement policies to grow the state’s economy, attract investments and create jobs.

He called for unity in the party and apologized for any offense that any government or party officialmight have caused to any..
source: http://www.crowd24ng.com/2017/09/apc-endorses-buhari-el-rufai-for-2019.h