The All Progressives Congress, APC, Kwara State has inaugurated over 2,500 grassroots canvassers to regain power in 2019.
The canvassers were inaugurated in Kwara on Friday to engage in massive mobilisation of people from all the wards and polling units in the state.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, who is also the leader of the party in the state, spoke at the inauguration at the Buhari/Osinbajo Project 2019 Office in Ilorin.
He said, “These canvassers will be our victory army, the army that will dismantle the gargantuan edifice of corruption and misgovernance that has held our dear state down for too long.”
”This unprecedented move is our most potent weapon against the enemies of the state and the oppressors of the people,” he said.
The minister pointed out that the ‘well-recruited, tested and trusted canvassers’ will go from house to house in each of the 1,872 polling units in the state to tell the people why they must vote for President Muhammadu Buhari and all the candidates of the APC in Kwara State in the 2019 general elections.
”This unprecedented move is our most potent weapon against the enemies of the state and the oppressors of the people,” he said.
“Gathered here today are 1,872 canvassers representing the 18,720 canvasses. That is one canvasser per each polling unit across the 193 wards in Kwara State.
“We are also inaugurating today 193 ward coordinators, 193 ward secretaries, 193 ward women leaders and 193 ward youth leaders.
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