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2022 National Convention: APC Forum endorses Yusuf Sheriff Modu as NWC member
By Sadiq Abubakar Maiduguri
Borno State Chapter of APC Aspirants Forum (AAF) has called on the incumbent National Secretary of the national body of APC Aspirants Forum, Hon. Yusuf Sheriff Modu to aspire, contest and run for the Office of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the APC election as a member of the MWC in the forthcoming national convention scheduled to hold on Saturday, 26th February, 2022 in Abuja.
The forum also said the unanimous decision to endorse and call Yusuf Sheriff Modu to contest for the NWC membership election was informed by the magnitude of his contributions to the successes of the party at the local, state and national levels during the 2015 and 2019 general election when he single handedly formed, coordinated and nurtured the APC aspirants forum from inception at the cradle stage to where it is today.
The Spokesman of the forum who is also the State Coordinator, AOC Aspirants Forum, Bono State chapter, Kachallah Grema Kyari noted that the forum presently has a strength and capacity of 143 Aspirants across the 27 LGAs of the state and has membership in all the 774 LGAs, 36 states and FCT Abuja.
Addressing newsmen at the APC State Secretariat conference hall, the forum further called on the party located along Sir Kashim Ibrahim Way Maiduguri, the State Coordinator, the National Coordinator, Col. Abdulazeez Musa Yar’Adua to lend support.
Describing Yusuf Modu as a complete gentleman who has passion for the state, and country at large and indeed a true loyal servant of the party with his contributions to the party and its members, stating that the forum decided to endorse him to run for the election.
He added that the forum further pledges its unalloyed support and loyalty to President Buhari, Govenor Babagana Umara Zulum, Senator Kashim Shettima, State Party Chairman, Bukar Ali Dalori and his team for their exemplary leadership, commitment to the development of the state and sacrifices they have made towards reviving the lost glory of the state from the Boko Haram insurgency.
Grema explained that the forum is soliciting passionately the leadership of the APC and entire APC stakeholders of the state to drum up support for Hon. Yusuf Sheriff Modu to actualize his dream while calling on Yusuf Sheriff Modu to declare his intention within 24 hours.
Disclosing that, the nomination forms for the posts of NWC will be purchased by the Borno APC Aspirants Forum when the sales of forms commences by the secretariat of the APC Caretaker Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) on 14th February 2022 as contained in the guidelines of the convention released by the party