Kano state governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has congratulated Senator Kashim Shetima over his nomination as the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 presidential election.
The governor, in a statement issued by the commissioner for information, Malam Muhammad Garba, described Shetima as highly quick-witted and prepared for the Office of the Vice President.
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Ganduje noted that during the pre-presidential primaries campaign, he shared common experience with Shettima who played a major role and bring to fore his qualification, competence and exposure.
He expressed confidence that the representative of Borno Central Senatorial District and a former two-term governor of Borno state is a good choice capable of working with the presidential candidate to take Nigeria to greater heights.
The governor commended the APC flagbearer, Asiwaju Bola Ahmad Tinubu for making a choice in Shetima, and described the combination as an assurance of the success of the party at the polls.
Ganduje then called on Nigerians and particularly members of the APC to rally around its presidential candidate and his running mate to ensure its success.