Senator Aliyu Wadada representing Nasarawa West, has met with President Bola Tinubu after rising because the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus governorship candidate within the state.
Wadada was introduced to the president on the presidential villa in Abuja by Governor Abdullahi Sule.
He wrote on social media: “I used to be formally introduced to His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, by His Excellency, Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule, the Government Governor of Nasarawa State, on the Presidential Villa, Abuja, in the present day.
“This important second displays not solely the boldness reposed in me by my Governor and chief, but additionally a shared dedication to strengthening collaboration between Nasarawa State and the Federal Authorities.
“Our engagement was marked by productive discussions centered on deepening growth efforts, advancing good governance, and delivering tangible dividends of democracy to our individuals.
“I stay deeply grateful for the belief and assist, and I’m resolute in my dedication to serving the individuals of Nasarawa State with integrity, loyalty, and a transparent imaginative and prescient for progress.”
The event follows Sule’s earlier endorsement of Wadada as his most well-liked successor forward of the 2027 elections.
Sule had introduced the choice on Thursday throughout a gathering with political appointees on the authorities home in Lafia.
He mentioned the selection was the results of intensive consultations with stakeholders inside and out of doors the state.
His phrases: “After exhaustive consultations, the sector was ultimately narrowed to 3 aspirants, every of whom was thought of able to successful.
“Additional consultations have been carried out earlier than a closing determination was reached in favour of Senator Wadada. We needed to search for individuals who have the capability to win this election.”