By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo
An aspirant under the All Progressive Congress APC, for Taraba Central Senatorial Zone, Alhaji Abdullahi Bello Bodejo, has announced his withdrawal from the race and declared support for Sen. Haruna Manu and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the forthcoming 2027 general elections.
Bodejo disclose this in a statement signed by the Director General of his campaign council, Alhaji Adamu Isa issue to Journalists in Jalingo.
The statement directed all his supporters to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Agbu Kefas and Senator Haruna Manu in their various bids in 2027 to enable them provide the dividends of democracy to the people of Taraba and Nigeria in general.
According the statement, Bodejo’s intention to contest was not to antagonise anyone but his desire was to contribute his own quota to the already existing development process in Taraba Central.
It added that both Governor Kefas and Sen. Haruna Manu have initiated the process of providing the needed dividends of democracy and state and therefore should be given adequate support in the forthcoming elections.
He reassured that he would remain in the All Progressives Congress APC because he has been a founding member and is ready to support the party with all his followers.
Bodejo also said that he does not see politics as a do or die affairs and was ready to abide by the rules of the game.
He urged all his teeming supporters to be calm and come out enmasse to vote for the APC in all the elections in 2027.