The leadership of top ethnic nationalities residing in Kwara State, which include Ndigbo, Hausa, Zuru, Yoruba and South- South communities have assured the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, of their support during the forthcoming general elections. They assured Saraki of delivering block votes for all the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 16 and March 2 elections. The various non indigene groups gave the assurance during a meeting with the Senate President at his ABS Mandate Constituency Office in Ilorin, Kwara State capital. “For the president, we will vote Atiku. Under Atiku there will be prosperity and life abundant for all Nigerians.”The groups were led by Alhaji Issa AbdulRahman( Hausa), Alhaji Abiodun Jimoh (Fulani), Umar Kenna(Zuru) and Chief Okugbe( South- South).

Source: Nigerian Tribune February 05, 2019 22:41 UTC