Chief David Kente, Taraba governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has charged his supporters to remain calm and hopeful, as his victory in the 2023 General Elections is sure.
Kente said this on Friday in Abuja, while speaking with newsmen after picking the party’s Expression of Interest and Nomination forms to contest for the party’s ticket in the 2023 Governorship Election.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that Kente was the first aspirant from Taraba to pay the required N50 million for the forms.
The philanthropist, popularly known as DSK, was accompanied by party faithful and support groups from the state.
He commended his teeming supporters for remaining faithful and resolute to the “rescue mission in Taraba”.
Kente expressed confidence that with unity of purpose, the APC would wrestle power from the hands of the current Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), leadership in the state.
He declared that the journey to take over Taraba Government House, come 2023 by the APC, has just begun.
“I will take my nomination forms to the Emir of Muri to seek his royal blessing ahead of my taking over the leadership of Taraba through a democratic process.”
“I am urging my supporters to wear their campaign shoes and mobilize maximum support, to ensure victory during the party primaries and the general elections,” Kente said.
Also speaking at the event, Dr. Umar Dorofi, Director-General, David Sabo Kente Governorship Campaign Council, also assured victory for the APC at the primaries and general elections.