The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, on Friday collected his governorship nomination form at the Sokoto State office of the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Speaking, he promised to continue from where Governor Aliyu Wamakko stopped if voted into office.
Accompanied by lawmakers and associates, Tambuwal further assured that he would ensure collectivity and team work for the development of the state.
He said: “My presence here today is in response to call by the good people of Sokoto State for me to come back home and serve them in the capacity of governor and I formally present myself as an aspirant and to purchase an expression of interest form for governorship election.
“I also assure that if given the mandate, we shall carry everyone along and in tune with the value system by ensuring the peace and stability of Sokoto State.”
The Speaker described Wamakko’s spirit of political resilience and cohesion as one of a true and competent leader.
“We and the entire North are proud of you”, Tambuwal added.
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