Kwara Central APC Women Hold Rally for AbdulRazaq’s Senatorial Ticket, Other Candidates

Thousands of women from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara Central gathered in Ilorin on Saturday for a massive rally to rally support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu and the election of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for the upcoming general election. The rally, spearheaded by the Senior Special Assistant, Women Mobilization, Hon.

Monsurat Abimbola Lawal, began at the General Hospital Roundabout and proceeded through major streets of the city such as Surulere, Agaka, Oja Oba market, Gambari, Ita-adu, Kankatu, Omoda, and Alore. The participants, wearing uniform attire, expressed their joy through dancing and displaying banners.

Lawal explained that the demonstration was driven by love, support, and commitment to mobilize votes for their hardworking leader and Governor, AbdulRazaq, who is contesting for a Senate seat. The rally aimed to showcase the party's achievements, particularly under the leadership of AbdulRazaq, and to instill a sense of confidence in the electorate for the upcoming polls.

Hon. Sherifat Balogun, a councilor and Deputy Speaker of Ilorin West Legislative Council, urged aggrieved party members to join the movement for the state's continued progress and to support APC candidates across the board. She highlighted the governor's efforts to transform Kwara and the overwhelming support from residents.

Ambassador Zakariya Muminat Jumai from Oloje Ward lauded AbdulRazaq's commitment to gender inclusion, emphasizing that the majority of the population in Kwara are APC members. She assured that the party would secure the upcoming elections, promising that Kwarans are not set to revert to their former state. Hajia Falilat Saka, another member, reiterated the rally's purpose: to display solidarity for Governor AbdulRazaq, Hon Salihu Yakubu Danladi, and other APC candidates, asserting that women in Kwara Central and across the state strongly support them in the 2027 general election.