NIGER STATE DEPUTY GOVERNOR SET TO PICK NOMINATION FORM TO SUCCEED GOV SANI BELLO..BY YUNUSA ABUGI

NIGER STATE DEPUTY GOVERNOR SET TO PICK NOMINATION FORM TO SUCCEED GOV SANI BELLO..
BY YUNUSA ABUGI

Rumours about the aspiration of His Excellency, Deputy Governor Ahmed Mohammed Ketso in the forthcoming gubernatorial election has been put to rest as he is set to pick up Expression of Interest and Nomination Form on Monday 25th of April 2022.

This was revealed by sources close to the deputy governor hinting that group of close associates and well wishers of Ketso have concluded arrangements for the purchase of the nomination form.

However, this is coming on the heels of unfounded rumors that the Grassroots politician was considering withdrawal from the race.

In a counter release by his press Secretary, and made available to pressmen in Minna, states that  "Ahmed Mohammed Ketso very much in the race".

The statement further added that "The Deputy Governor of Niger state and leading APC Gubernatorial aspirant is still in the race and getting fully ready for all processes leading to the party's primaries".

"The Aspirant had already declared and concluded all consultations with critical stakeholders and will at any moment soon purchase the party's Nomination form.

"As it stands, Ketso is in contact with the party's delegates that will eventually produce a candidate for the party and fulfilling the ambition of becoming the Governor of Niger state remains sacrosanct in his heart for the overall interest of the Nigerlites". 

The statement concluded that the public should disregard all rumors of withdrawal from the race.

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