The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, has selected Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s Deputy, Dr.Hadiza Balarabe, as his run-in mate for the
2023 governorship race in the State.Sani announced this on Monday night after talks with significant stakeholders in the State.“I am happy to declare openly that I have picked Her Excellency, Dr.Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe, as my run-in mate in the 2023 governorship election in Kaduna State,” he declared.
Sani, who was the incumbent senator representing the Kaduna Central Senatorial District, said the choice of El-Rufai’s deputy was because she has contributed immensely to the giant steps recorded by the current administration in the State.
He said, “Dr. Balarabe has proved hard work, punctuality, commitment, and team spirit in the outflow of her commitment as Deputy Governor which has endeared her to the significant stakeholders in the state. “I wish to call on the good people of Kaduna State to endorse the choice of Dr.Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe as my run-in mate.I also enjoin them in coming out en-masse to vote for our ticket during the upcoming 2023 general election.Your mandate in 2023 will encourage us to build a peaceful, prosperous, and greater Kaduna State.”Together, we are decided to make the state a citation point for good and responsive governance.”