A lawmaker representing Kwara Central Senatorial District, Senator Saliu Mustapha has reaffirmed confidence in the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the party as a dominant political force with strong grassroots support across the country.
Senator Mustapha stated this during his visit to Ilorin ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, where he was received by supporters and members of the APC.
He later visited the palace of the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, to pay homage in line with the festive tradition.
Speaking with journalists, Mustapha appreciated the warm reception by residents and supporters, describing it as a “reflection of the goodwill and support of the people of Kwara State.”
He said the APC remains well positioned in the country’s political landscape due to its support base and continued engagement with the people.
The senator also urged residents to sustain peaceful coexistence and use the Eid-el-Kabir celebration to promote unity, sacrifice, and mutual understanding among citizens.
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He said; “I see great prospects for the party as we continue to support the good work already started by both the state and federal governments, especially under the Renewed Hope Agenda of Mr. President.”
He also thanked his constituents for the overwhelming show of affection, noting that the gesture deeply moved him.
“The love I have been shown by the people of Kwara is beyond what words can express. It is something I feel deeply within me. May Allah continue to bless our community and Kwara State,” he added.
At the palace, the Emir of Ilorin, Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, commended the Senator for his loyalty to the Emirate and commitment to the welfare of his constituents.
The Monarch expressed pride in the lawmaker’s achievements and prayed for continued wisdom, strength, and success in his service to the people.
