ASUU Strike: ABU student picks APC nomination form
AREWA AGENDA – A final year student of the Faculty of Law, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Bashir Bakari has picked the ruling All Progressives Congress’s (APC) expression of interest and nomination form.
Bakari picked the form on Friday, May 6 2022, to vie for the position of a member in the Taraba’s State House of Assembly.
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Daily Reality reports that, n an interview with their correspondent Bakari said his decision to contest is not unconnected with the ASUU strike. He explained that the strike had given him enough free time to campaign and participate actively in partisan politics.
“We are at home, and there is time for campaign and active participation. If not for the strike, I would have been thinking about exams, projects and the Law School. But the strike avails an opportunity,” he said.
When asked about his chances of getting the APC’s ticket, he said any victory was from Allah.
Bakari wishes to defeat three other aspirants in a primary election on May 27 to clinch the APC’s ticket.