A former Minister of Transportation, Honourable Yusuf Suleiman, has officially joined the Gubernatorial contest in Sokoto State ahead of the 2023 general elections.
The former minister according to a press statement signed by Hassan Sahabi Sayinnawal, the special assistant to the leader of All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state, Senator Aliyu Wamakko, collected his expression of interest form at the party headquarters on Friday.
The nomination form was obtained on his behalf by Honourable Mustapha Maigandi.
A source within the APC in Sokoto State who spoke with our correspondent on condition of anonymity confirmed that with the entrance of the former minister, APC currently boasts of four aspirants in the state.
Others according to him include Senator Ibrahim Abdullahi Gobir, representing Sokoto East, Honourable Abdullahi Balarabe Salame, a member of the House of Representatives representing Illela/Gwadabawa Federal Constituency and Abubakar Abdullahi respectively.
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