{"id":94447,"date":"2022-04-30T08:38:51","date_gmt":"2022-04-30T07:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=94447"},"modified":"2022-04-30T08:38:51","modified_gmt":"2022-04-30T07:38:51","slug":"2023-ill-contest-kebbi-guber-election-malami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/2023-ill-contest-kebbi-guber-election-malami\/","title":{"rendered":"2023: I\u2019ll Contest Kebbi Guber Election \u2013 Malami"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, says he has accepted calls from the people of Kebbi State to contest state governorship election in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Malami will contest Kebbi governorship election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/p>\n<p>He made his acceptance known in Birnin Kebbi\u00a0 at an interactive session with APC stakeholders in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The minister said: \u201cSince you want me to contest governorship position of the state, I hereby accept your demand since you want me to do so.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople from the state have been pressurising me to contest the governorship position in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGoing by my proper upbringing as son of an Islamic teacher, I will not show interest to contest for any position or judge myself qualify for any position except the people of the state want me to.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have contributed a lot to the country and also to the state in areas of employment generation, fight against poverty, agricultural revolution and women empowerment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe pray for Allah\u2019s guidance and assistance and may the answer to your demands be the continuous development of the state,\u201d Malami stated.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking, the Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu, urged party leaders not to relent in pursuing a resolution to bring aggrieved members back into the APC fold.<\/p>\n<p>Bagudu further called on the youth to emulate the humility of Malami as a son of Islamic teacher.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMay Allah bless Malami, and we thank Almighty Allah for your contributions to the people of the state as an upright person, we will continue to pray for you,\u201d the governor said.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, says he has accepted calls from the people of Kebbi State to contest state governorship election in 2023.&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":94448,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exclusive"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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