We haven’t any different to Tinubu in 2027 – Sokoto PDP governorship candidate

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Sokoto State, Abubakar Abdullahi Sokoto, has revealed that the social gathering has no different to President Bola Tinubu within the 2027 presidential election.

Abdullahi mentioned the Sokoto PDP was negotiating an alliance with the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, via the Rainbow Coalition, a political platform related to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.

He made the disclosure throughout a stakeholders’ assembly on the PDP secretariat alongside Bodinga Road in Sokoto.

According to him, the proposed association is aimed toward mobilising help for Tinubu’s second-term ambition whereas permitting the PDP to retain its candidates for different elective positions within the state.

“Our position is to work towards President Bola Tinubu’s second-term ambition through the Rainbow Coalition. We have no alternative presidential candidate apart from him,” Abdullahi mentioned.

He defined that the alliance wouldn’t imply the PDP was abandoning its political construction or candidates contesting elective positions in Sokoto State.

“We are not abandoning our party structure or our candidates. We will continue to mobilise and campaign for PDP candidates seeking elective positions across the state in 2027,” he mentioned.

However, Abdullahi mentioned social gathering members might be inspired to help APC candidates in areas the place PDP candidates lacked ample electoral help.

The governorship candidate mentioned the coalition was open to political events, teams and people keen to help its goals, no matter their political affiliations.

He additionally appealed to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to rethink his political place and be a part of the alliance in help of Tinubu’s re-election bid.

He mentioned the proposed alliance was supposed to convey political pursuits collectively via consultations and cooperation forward of the 2027 basic elections.