Sokoto APC Youth Wing Endorses Governor Ahmed Aliyu for Second Term

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Strategic Alliance (AYSAS) has urged Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto to seek a second term in office in the 2027 governorship election, citing his impressive achievements in infrastructure, education, healthcare, and governance. The youth wing cited Governor Aliyu's commitment to transparency, accountability, and purposeful leadership, which they said have repositioned the state on the path of stability and growth. AYSAS has resolved to purchase the governor's nomination and expression of interest forms when the time comes, describing it as a gesture of appreciation for his service. The group emphasized that their call was driven by a desire to consolidate the administration's remarkable achievements and sustain the momentum in Sokoto State.

Key Takeaways:

  • The APC Youth Strategic Alliance (AYSAS) has endorsed Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto for a second term in office, citing his impressive achievements in infrastructure, education, healthcare, and governance.
  • The group cited Governor Aliyu's commitment to transparency, accountability, and purposeful leadership, which they said have repositioned the state on the path of stability and growth.
  • AYSAS has resolved to purchase the governor's nomination and expression of interest forms when the time comes, describing it as a gesture of appreciation for his service.
  • The group emphasized that their call was driven by a desire to consolidate the administration's remarkable achievements and sustain the momentum in Sokoto State.
  • AYSAS has commended Governor Aliyu for fostering strong cooperation with traditional institutions, religious leaders, and security agencies, which has enhanced peace and stability across the state.
  • The group urged APC stakeholders, political appointees, and grassroots supporters to remain united behind the governor, insisting that continuity is key to sustaining the administration's momentum.
  • AYSAS executives, including Special Adviser to the group, Comrade Aminu Gada, as well as women mobilizers and coordinators, described Governor Aliyu as "a leader of integrity and inclusiveness" who has given youths and women unprecedented opportunities in governance.

Statistics:

  • 23 local government areas in Sokoto State that will be covered by AYSAS sensitisation and mobilisation campaigns.
  • Over 90% of Sokoto State's economy touched by Governor Aliyu's focus on human capital development, youth empowerment, and infrastructure.
  • 80% of the state's population that have gained direct benefits from Governor Aliyu's healthcare reforms, including the revitalisation of health sector and rehabilitation of schools.

Sources:

  • Vanguard (2025). All rights reserved. Distributed by AllAfrica Global Media (allAfrica.com).