Despite Calls For Resignation, Malami Declares For Governor

Despite calls for his resignation before declaring to contest for any political position, the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation Abubakar Malami has joined the Kebbi Governorship race.

Malami declared for Governor on Thursday on the platform of the All Progreasives Congress (APC) at the presidential hall in Birnin Kebbi during APC’s stakeholders’ meeting.

He said he declared after finally accepting the calls of the people to become Governor.

Addressing the party’s stakeholders, he said, “if you will support me and accept me I wish to say I am interested in becoming the next governor of Kebbi if you permit me”.

Recall that Malami and others were given 72 hours by the order of their party to resign their appointments, but Malami still hold on as he declares for the Kebbi governorship.