Top Story

Former Minister Bolaji Abdullahi enters race for Kwara governor

799
Advertisement




Former Minister of Youth Development and Sports Bolaji Abdulahi, will officially jump into the race for Kwara governor on Wednesday, setting off what promises to be a tumultuous five months as he challenges the ruling APC candidate.

Abdulahi dumped the ruling APC for the PDP alongside the Senate president last month.

Abdullahi has never before run for elected office and has chosen a huge undertaking for his first bid: seeking to take over from the current governor Abdulfatah Ahmed, who is also in the camp of the Senate President Bukola Saraki.

This newspaper gathered that he will declare to run for the Governorship of Kwara State tomorrow September 12th. Venue: Arca Santa Event Centre, Illorin. Time: 11am prompt.

 

Author

See also  Breaking: Lai Mohammed's son denied APC ticket for third term bid in Lagos Assembly

Leave a comment

Related Articles

Olatimbo Ayinde: Nine Years of Allegations, Six Months of Trial, One Verdict: Not Guilty

For almost a decade, Nigerian businesswoman and energy executive Olatimbo Ayinde lived...

Tinubu Taps Accountant Elebute to Chair FRCN Board

By Omoyeni Ojeifo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed expert financial management...

Terror Threat: Security Forces Deploy Drones to Secure Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos

Following a viral video showing two masked individuals coming out of a...

Profoundly Relieved, Completely Vindicated”: Diezani Speaks After UK Court Clears Her

Former Petroleum Minister says her name has been cleared and an 11-year...