The newly elected chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Kaduna State, Isaac Atiku Sankey, has promised to promote unity within the party and support the leadership of Governor Uba Sani.
Sankey made this known on Friday in Kaduna after emerging as the state chairman during the party’s recently held state congress.
Sankey expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead the party in the state and appreciated members who supported him during the congress. He said he was thankful for the trust placed in him and acknowledged the role played by party stakeholders, local government leaders and members who contributed to his emergence as chairman.
The new party leader also praised the administration of Governor Uba Sani, describing the government’s approach as one that focuses on the people and allows different groups to feel included in governance. He noted that the policies and programmes of the state government have helped strengthen the party and attract new members from different parts of Kaduna State.
Sankey also extended appreciation to the Deputy Governor, Hadiza Balarabe, and other party leaders who supported the congress and the leadership transition. He assured members that his tenure would focus on bringing people together and encouraging cooperation within the party.
According to him, his leadership will work with all individuals and groups in the party in order to maintain unity and ensure the party continues to grow in the state. He said the goal is to build a strong platform that will support the party’s future activities and improve cooperation among members.
He also assured that the Kaduna State chapter of the APC would continue to support the programmes and policies of the state government. He added that the party would remain committed to promoting development and good governance in the state.
The APC recently held its state congress in Kaduna to elect new party executives who will guide the party’s activities and strengthen its political structure across the state.
Sankey’s emergence as chairman is part of the new leadership expected to manage the party’s affairs in the coming years.