{"id":65511,"date":"2022-05-27T16:55:32","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T15:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/2023-gowon-abdulraheem-picks-apc-house-of-reps-ticket-in-kogi"},"modified":"2022-05-27T18:04:17","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T17:04:17","slug":"2023-gowon-abdulraheem-picks-apc-house-of-reps-ticket-in-kogi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/2023-gowon-abdulraheem-picks-apc-house-of-reps-ticket-in-kogi","title":{"rendered":"2023: Gowon, Abdulraheem, picks APC house of reps ticket in Kogi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>A former member of the Kogi State Houses of Assembly, Haruna Gowon has picked the All Progressive Congress, (APC), ticket for Dekina Bassa Federal Constituency.<\/p>\n<p>The primary election was held at Dekina Headquarters of the Council on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the end of the Election, Gowon promised an all inclusive representation.<\/p>\n<p>He appealed to all party members to close ranks and unite the party, adding \u201cwe are all brothers and sisters.<\/p>\n<p>While noting that others who could not make it this time are eminently qualified, Gowon emphasized that in every competition, one person must definitely win.<\/p>\n<p>He urged aggrieved members to shift focus to winning the general election.<\/p>\n<p>In the Central, Abdulraheem Sanni picked the APC ticket for Ajaokuta Federal Constituency, after scoring all the 70 accredited votes.<\/p>\n<p>Abdulraheem emerged the consensus candidate.<\/p>\n<p>the primary election was held at Adogo Headquarters of the Council on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. A former member of the Kogi State Houses of Assembly, Haruna Gowon has picked the All Progressive Congress, (APC), ticket for Dekina Bassa Federal Constituency. The primary election was held at Dekina Headquarters of the Council on Friday. Speaking at the end of the Election, Gowon promised an all inclusive representation. 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