The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, North Central Nigeria has picked Kale Kawu as its consensus gubernatorial candidate for the the 2027 general election.
The former Senate president and leader of the party in the state, Dr Bukola Saraki announced the choice of Kwara in a statement on Saturday.
The statement personally signed by Saraki reads:’ I am pleased to announce that, after extensive consultations with stakeholders of the Kwara PDP and our leading gubernatorial aspirants, we have arrived at a consensus candidate to fly the flag of our great party in the forthcoming gubernatorial election.
That candidate is Kale Kawu.
“I extend my heartfelt appreciation to the other aspirants who, in the supreme interest of our party and state, have graciously stepped down to support this consensus. It is this spirit of unity and selflessness that will carry us to victory.
” I wish all our members, delegates, and teeming supporters a successful, peaceful, and orderly outing at tomorrow’s gubernatorial primaries.”
